2009 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1963 Moretti 2500

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (431 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 262 kg more than 1963 Moretti 2500. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (586 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 2500.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Corvette 1963 Moretti 2500
Make Chevrolet Moretti
Model Corvette 2500
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 2453 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 431 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 586 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1582 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2660 mm


 

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