1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1964 Moretti 850
To start off, 1964 Moretti 850 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 766 cc (2 cylinders), 1964 Moretti 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Abarth 750 (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Abarth 750 should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Moretti 850 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750.
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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 55 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 1964 Moretti 850 | |
| Make | Abarth | Moretti |
| Model | 750 | 850 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 30 L |
