2005 Acura RSX vs. 1965 Moretti 2500
To start off, 2005 Acura RSX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura RSX (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 46 kg more than 2005 Acura RSX.
Because 1965 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 1965 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX, 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, 2005 Acura RSX (191 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 2500. 2005 Acura RSX has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Acura RSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura RSX | 1965 Moretti 2500 | |
| Make | Acura | Moretti |
| Model | RSX | 2500 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2454 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
