2000 Holden Commodore vs. 1966 Moretti 2500
To start off, 2000 Holden Commodore is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Commodore (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Commodore weights approximately 284 kg more than 1966 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, 2000 Holden Commodore (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Holden Commodore | 1966 Moretti 2500 | |
| Make | Holden | Moretti |
| Model | Commodore | 2500 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2454 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2660 mm |
