2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1966 Moretti 2500
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 262 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Because 1966 Moretti 2500 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 1966 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Etude, 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, 1966 Moretti 2500 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Moretti 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mazda Etude | 1966 Moretti 2500 | |
| Make | Mazda | Moretti |
| Model | Etude | 2500 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2454 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1064 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 30 L |
