2006 Ford Mustang vs. 1966 Moretti 2500

To start off, 2006 Ford Mustang is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mustang (300 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mustang weights approximately 152 kg more than 1966 Moretti 2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mustang (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 2500.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Mustang 1966 Moretti 2500
Make Ford Moretti
Model Mustang 2500
Year Released 2006 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 2454 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1478 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 30 L


 

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