2008 Dodge Durango vs. 1962 Moretti 500
To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1962 Moretti 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Moretti 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Dodge Durango (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500. 2008 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1962 Moretti 500 has manual transmission. 1962 Moretti 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Durango | 1962 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Dodge | Moretti |
Model | Durango | 500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 1850 mm |