1991 Ford Falcon vs. 1962 Moretti 1100

To start off, 1991 Ford Falcon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Falcon (161 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Falcon weights approximately 642 kg more than 1962 Moretti 1100. 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 Falcon (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Falcon 1962 Moretti 1100
Make Ford Moretti
Model Falcon 1100
Year Released 1991 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3949 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 804 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2160 mm


 

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