1998 Chrysler Chronos vs. 1962 Moretti 500

To start off, 1998 Chrysler Chronos is newer by 36 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 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500.

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, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (311 Nm) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Chronos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500. 1998 Chrysler Chronos has automatic transmission and 1962 Moretti 500 has manual transmission. 1962 Moretti 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Chronos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Chronos 1962 Moretti 500
Make Chrysler Moretti
Model Chronos 500
Year Released 1998 1962
Engine Size 6000 cc 477 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 35 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3210 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 1850 mm


 

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