1999 Lincoln LS vs. 1961 Moretti 500
To start off, 1999 Lincoln LS is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln LS (208 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1961 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln LS weights approximately 1047 kg more than 1961 Moretti 500. 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 Lincoln LS (277 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lincoln LS | 1961 Moretti 500 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Moretti |
| Model | LS | 500 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 479 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 277 Nm | 35 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 1850 mm |
