1995 Kia Retona vs. 1963 Moretti 500
To start off, 1995 Kia Retona is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Kia Retona (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Kia Retona should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Kia Retona weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1963 Moretti 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Moretti 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Kia Retona will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Kia Retona (205 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Kia Retona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Kia Retona | 1963 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Kia | Moretti |
Model | Retona | 500 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 1850 mm |