1983 Ferrari 308 vs. 1966 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1983 Ferrari 308 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 308 (230 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1966 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, 1983 Ferrari 308 (255 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Ferrari 308 | 1966 Moretti 2500 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Moretti |
| Model | 308 | 2500 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 2454 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |
