1957 Moretti 750 vs. 1957 Rover P4

To start off, both 1957 Moretti 750 and 1957 Rover P4 were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Rover P4 (93 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Rover P4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Rover P4 weights approximately 680 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. 1957 Rover P4 has automatic transmission and 1957 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1957 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Rover P4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Moretti 750 1957 Rover P4
Make Moretti Rover
Model 750 P4
Year Released 1957 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 2636 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 26 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2830 mm


 

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