1997 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1962 Moretti 500
To start off, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 35 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (335 HP) has 317 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 1140 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.
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, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (488 Nm) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm). This means 1997 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Aston Martin DB7 | 1962 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Moretti |
Model | DB7 | 500 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 18 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 35 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 1850 mm |