1968 AMC AMX vs. 1964 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1968 AMC AMX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 6,386 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 AMC AMX (315 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 AMC AMX weights approximately 57 kg more than 1964 Moretti 2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1968 AMC AMX (576 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 2500. 1968 AMC AMX has automatic transmission and 1964 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1964 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 AMC AMX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 AMC AMX | 1964 Moretti 2500 | |
| Make | AMC | Moretti |
| Model | AMX | 2500 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6386 cc | 2454 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 576 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |
