2009 Kia Picanto vs. 1963 Moretti 1100
To start off, 2009 Kia Picanto is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 1,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Moretti 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Picanto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Picanto weights approximately 129 kg more than 1963 Moretti 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Moretti 1100 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 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Picanto, 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 Kia Picanto (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Picanto | 1963 Moretti 1100 | |
Make | Kia | Moretti |
Model | Picanto | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 929 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2160 mm |