2006 Ford Mondeo vs. 1964 Moretti 2500
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 42 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mondeo (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 191 kg more than 1964 Moretti 2500. 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, 2006 Ford Mondeo, 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, 2006 Ford Mondeo (220 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Mondeo | 1964 Moretti 2500 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Mondeo | 2500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2454 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1511 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |