1957 Moretti 750 vs. 1998 Renault Safrane
To start off, 1998 Renault Safrane is newer by 41 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Renault Safrane (113 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Renault Safrane weights approximately 950 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, 1998 Renault Safrane, 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. 1998 Renault Safrane 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. 1998 Renault Safrane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Moretti 750 | 1998 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Moretti | Renault |
Model | 750 | Safrane |
Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2770 mm |