1957 Moretti 750 vs. 1999 Peugeot 607

To start off, 1999 Peugeot 607 is newer by 42 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (47 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 955 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, 1999 Peugeot 607, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Moretti 750 1999 Peugeot 607
Make Moretti Peugeot
Model 750 607
Year Released 1957 1999
Engine Size 748 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 495 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 3090 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2810 mm


 

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