1966 AC Cobra vs. 1963 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1966 AC Cobra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 AC Cobra (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 173 kg more than 1966 AC Cobra.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1966 AC Cobra (651 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 AC Cobra | 1963 Moretti 2500 | |
| Make | AC | Moretti |
| Model | Cobra | 2500 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6997 cc | 2453 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 410 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2660 mm |
