1974 Ford Fairlane vs. 1963 Moretti 500
To start off, 1974 Ford Fairlane is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Fairlane (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 812 kg more than 1963 Moretti 500. 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, 1974 Ford Fairlane (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Fairlane | 1963 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Fairlane | 500 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 1850 mm |