1957 Moretti 750 vs. 1985 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 28 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1145 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.
Because 1985 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Moretti 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1985 Chevrolet Astro | |
| Make | Moretti | Chevrolet |
| Model | 750 | Astro |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 183 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2830 mm |
