2006 Honda Pilot vs. 1961 Moretti 500
To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1961 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Pilot weights approximately 946 kg more than 1961 Moretti 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Moretti 500 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 1961 Moretti 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot, 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 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti 500. 2006 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1961 Moretti 500 has manual transmission. 1961 Moretti 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Pilot | 1961 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Honda | Moretti |
Model | Pilot | 500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1586 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1850 mm |