1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1963 Moretti 500

To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 25 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 810 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.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Moretti 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 500.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Blazer 1963 Moretti 500
Make Chevrolet Moretti
Model Blazer 500
Year Released 1988 1963
Engine Size 4300 cc 479 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 35 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3210 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 1850 mm


 

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