2004 Honda Insight vs. 1966 Moretti 2500
To start off, 2004 Honda Insight is newer by 38 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 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Honda Insight. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 473 kg more than 2004 Honda Insight. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Moretti 2500 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 1966 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Insight, 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, 1966 Moretti 2500 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Insight. (90 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1966 Moretti 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Insight | 1966 Moretti 2500 | |
Make | Honda | Moretti |
Model | Insight | 2500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2454 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 30 L |