2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1966 Moretti 2500
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 43 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 2,648 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 216 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Tucson.
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, 2009 Hyundai Tucson, 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 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 2500. 2009 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1966 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1966 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Tucson | 1966 Moretti 2500 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Moretti |
| Model | Tucson | 2500 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2648 cc | 2454 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 30 L |
