1957 Moretti 750 vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 1994 Holden Nova is newer by 37 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Nova (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Nova weights approximately 380 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 1957 Moretti 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Holden Nova, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1994 Holden Nova 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. 1994 Holden Nova will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Moretti 750 | 1994 Holden Nova | |
Make | Moretti | Holden |
Model | 750 | Nova |
Year Released | 1957 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2470 mm |