1994 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1966 Moretti 2500

To start off, 1994 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 28 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 143 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 80 kg more than 1966 Moretti 2500.

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, 1994 Hyundai Sonata, 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, 1994 Hyundai Sonata (231 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 2500. 1994 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 1966 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1966 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Hyundai Sonata 1966 Moretti 2500
Make Hyundai Moretti
Model Sonata 2500
Year Released 1994 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2454 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1406 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 30 L


 

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