2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1533 kg more than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. 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, 2004 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Durango | 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo | |
| Make | Dodge | Moretti |
| Model | Durango | Spider Turismo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4703 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 66 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2217 kg | 684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2160 mm |
