2008 Ford Maverick vs. 1962 Moretti 500
To start off, 2008 Ford Maverick 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Maverick weights approximately 965 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 Ford Maverick 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 Ford Maverick 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 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500. 2008 Ford Maverick 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 Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Maverick | 1962 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Maverick | 500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1850 mm |