1956 Hudson Metropolitan vs. 1970 Moretti 750

To start off, 1970 Moretti 750 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Hudson Metropolitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Hudson Metropolitan would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Hudson Metropolitan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Hudson Metropolitan (47 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Hudson Metropolitan should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Hudson Metropolitan weights approximately 240 kg more than 1970 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Hudson Metropolitan (100 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1956 Hudson Metropolitan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Hudson Metropolitan 1970 Moretti 750
Make Hudson Moretti
Model Metropolitan 750
Year Released 1956 1970
Engine Size 1489 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2010 mm


 

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