2008 Ford E-150 vs. 1962 Moretti 500
To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford E-150 weights approximately 437 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.
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, 2008 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500. 2008 Ford E-150 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 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford E-150 | 1962 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | E-150 | 500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 1850 mm |