1971 Ford Mustang vs. 1963 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1971 Ford Mustang is newer by 8 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 5,752 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Mustang (330 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Mustang weights approximately 295 kg more than 1963 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, 1971 Ford Mustang (503 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ford Mustang | 1963 Moretti 2500 | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Mustang | 2500 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5752 cc | 2453 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 503 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2660 mm |
