1968 Moretti Spider Turismo vs. 2005 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2005 Porsche Boxster is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Boxster (240 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 615 kg more than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. 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, 2005 Porsche Boxster (271 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. (64 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Moretti Spider Turismo 2005 Porsche Boxster
Make Moretti Porsche
Model Spider Turismo Boxster
Year Released 1968 2005
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 748 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 64 Nm 271 Nm
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 78 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 53 L


 

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