1957 Moretti 750 vs. 1978 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1978 Toyota Corona is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Corona (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Corona weights approximately 415 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Moretti 750 1978 Toyota Corona
Make Moretti Toyota
Model 750 Corona
Year Released 1957 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2530 mm


 

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