1966 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1963 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite 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 2,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1963 Moretti 2500 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Moretti |
Model | Sprite | 2500 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |