1951 Austin A 70 vs. 1957 Moretti 750

To start off, 1957 Moretti 750 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Austin A 70 (66 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Austin A 70 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Austin A 70 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1957 Moretti 750. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Austin A 70 1957 Moretti 750
Make Austin Moretti
Model A 70 750
Year Released 1951 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 66 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2160 mm


 

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