1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1962 Moretti 500
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 32 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 476 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 400 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1962 Moretti 500 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Moretti |
| Model | 155 | 500 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 477 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 35 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 640 kg |
