2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1963 Moretti 500
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 1898 kg more than 1963 Moretti 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Moretti 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey, 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 Dodge Journey (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 500. 2009 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1963 Moretti 500 has manual transmission. 1963 Moretti 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Journey | 1963 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Dodge | Moretti |
Model | Journey | 500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2538 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 1850 mm |