1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT vs. 1962 Moretti 500
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 33 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 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT (221 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 835 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.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Moretti 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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 Mitsubishi 3000GT (280 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT | 1962 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Moretti |
Model | 3000GT | 500 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 1850 mm |