1999 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1964 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1999 De Tomaso Bigua.
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, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua (407 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 De Tomaso Bigua | 1964 Moretti 2500 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Moretti |
| Model | Bigua | 2500 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2454 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2660 mm |
