2009 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1963 Moretti 2500

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 59 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Equinox.

Because 1963 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 1963 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox, 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, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 2500. 2009 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1963 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1963 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Equinox 1963 Moretti 2500
Make Chevrolet Moretti
Model Equinox 2500
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 2453 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2660 mm


 

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