2006 Honda Pilot vs. 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo

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 Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo 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 215 more horse power than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Pilot weights approximately 902 kg more than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo 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 Spider Turismo. 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 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. 2006 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo has manual transmission. 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo 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.

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2006 Honda Pilot 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo
Make Honda Moretti
Model Pilot Spider Turismo
Year Released 2006 1961
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 60 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1586 kg 684 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2160 mm