1957 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1959 Moretti 750
To start off, 1959 Moretti 750 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 255 S weights approximately 90 kg more than 1959 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:
1957 Ferrari 255 S | 1959 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Ferrari | Moretti |
Model | 255 S | 750 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2160 mm |