1996 Mazda MPV vs. 1966 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1996 Mazda MPV is newer by 30 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1996 Mazda MPV. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda MPV weights approximately 464 kg more than 1966 Moretti 2500.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Mazda MPV (277 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mazda MPV | 1966 Moretti 2500 | |
| Make | Mazda | Moretti |
| Model | MPV | 2500 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2454 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 277 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |
