1955 Ford Vedette vs. 1957 Moretti 750
To start off, 1957 Moretti 750 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ford Vedette (66 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (47 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ford Vedette should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford Vedette weights approximately 630 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:
| 1955 Ford Vedette | 1957 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Vedette | 750 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 2158 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |
