2005 Fiat Palio vs. 1965 Moretti 2500
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio 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, 1965 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Palio. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Palio weights approximately 20 kg more than 1965 Moretti 2500.
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 Fiat Palio, 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, 1965 Moretti 2500 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Moretti 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Palio | 1965 Moretti 2500 | |
Make | Fiat | Moretti |
Model | Palio | 2500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2454 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2660 mm |