1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 1962 Moretti 1100
To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 32 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (204 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 706 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.
Because 1962 Moretti 1100 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 1962 Moretti 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa, 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 Lancia Kappa (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 1962 Moretti 1100 | |
Make | Lancia | Moretti |
Model | Kappa | 1100 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2160 mm |