1990 Ford Orion vs. 1966 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1990 Ford Orion is newer by 24 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 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1990 Ford Orion. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 261 kg more than 1990 Ford Orion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Moretti 2500 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 1966 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Orion, 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, 1966 Moretti 2500 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Orion. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Moretti 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Orion | 1966 Moretti 2500 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Orion | 2500 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 2454 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |