1999 Buick Regal vs. 1964 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1999 Buick Regal is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick Regal (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Regal weights approximately 240 kg more than 1964 Moretti 2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Moretti 2500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Buick Regal, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Buick Regal (380 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 2500. 1999 Buick Regal has automatic transmission and 1964 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1964 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Buick Regal | 1964 Moretti 2500 | |
Make | Buick | Moretti |
Model | Regal | 2500 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 2454 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2660 mm |