1999 GMC Suburban vs. 1964 Moretti 2500

To start off, 1999 GMC Suburban 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 7,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Suburban (250 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 2500. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Suburban weights approximately 635 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.

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 GMC Suburban (455 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm). This means 1999 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 2500. 1999 GMC Suburban 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 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Suburban 1964 Moretti 2500
Make GMC Moretti
Model Suburban 2500
Year Released 1999 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7400 cc 2454 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 143 HP
Torque 455 Nm 187 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2660 mm


 

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