1957 Abarth 750 vs. 1960 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1960 Moretti 1200 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Moretti 1200 (55 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 750. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1957 Abarth 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:
| 1957 Abarth 750 | 1960 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Abarth | Moretti |
| Model | 750 | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 55 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2360 mm |
