1965 Moretti 2500 vs. 2012 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2012 Honda Pilot is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Pilot weights approximately 630 kg more than 1965 Moretti 2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Moretti 2500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Honda Pilot, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 2500. 2012 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Moretti 2500 2012 Honda Pilot
Make Moretti Honda
Model 2500 Pilot
Year Released 1965 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2454 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4862 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1994 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1803 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2774 mm


 

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