2005 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1963 Moretti 2500

To start off, 2005 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 265 kg more than 1963 Moretti 2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 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 1963 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick LaCrosse, 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 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 2500.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick LaCrosse 1963 Moretti 2500
Make Buick Moretti
Model LaCrosse 2500
Year Released 2005 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2453 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 187 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2660 mm


 

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