1999 Ford Tracer vs. 1962 Moretti 500

To start off, 1999 Ford Tracer is newer by 37 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 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Tracer (67 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Tracer should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Tracer weights approximately 325 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.

Because 1962 Moretti 500 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 1962 Moretti 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Tracer, 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 Ford Tracer (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Tracer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.

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