1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo

To start off, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 585 kg more than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo 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 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker, 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, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. (67 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler New Yorker 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo
Make Chrysler Moretti
Model New Yorker Spider Turismo
Year Released 1987 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 67 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2160 mm


 

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