1984 Honda Prelude vs. 1963 Moretti 1100
To start off, 1984 Honda Prelude is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 1,827 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Prelude (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Honda Prelude weights approximately 175 kg more than 1963 Moretti 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Moretti 1100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Moretti 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Honda Prelude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Honda Prelude (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1984 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Prelude | 1963 Moretti 1100 | |
Make | Honda | Moretti |
Model | Prelude | 1100 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1827 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2160 mm |