2008 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1962 Moretti 500
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 418 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 1962 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 1962 Moretti 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe, 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, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe (248 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1962 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Hyundai | Moretti |
Model | Santa Fe | 500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1850 mm |