1965 Moretti 2500 vs. 2012 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2012 Lancia Delta 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 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Delta weights approximately 110 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 Lancia Delta, 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 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Moretti 2500 | 2012 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Moretti | Lancia |
Model | 2500 | Delta |
Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2454 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |