1991 Ford Fairlane vs. 1962 Moretti 500
To start off, 1991 Ford Fairlane is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Fairlane (221 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 1016 kg more than 1962 Moretti 500. 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, 1991 Ford Fairlane (388 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500. 1991 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 1962 Moretti 500 has manual transmission. 1962 Moretti 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Fairlane | 1962 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Fairlane | 500 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 1850 mm |