2003 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1969 Moretti SS

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti SS would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 720 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Moretti SS 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 1969 Moretti SS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Altis, 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 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti SS.

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