2005 Kia Rio vs. 1964 Moretti 2500
To start off, 2005 Kia Rio is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2005 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2005 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Rio, 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, 1964 Moretti 2500 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Rio. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Moretti 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Rio | 1964 Moretti 2500 | |
Make | Kia | Moretti |
Model | Rio | 2500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 2454 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2660 mm |