2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1963 Moretti 1100

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 610 kg more than 1963 Moretti 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Moretti 1100 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 1963 Moretti 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT, 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 1100.

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2003 Alfa Romeo GT 1963 Moretti 1100
Make Alfa Romeo Moretti
Model GT 1100
Year Released 2003 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1088 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Height 340 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2160 mm