1957 Moretti 750 vs. 2001 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2001 TVR Griffith is newer by 44 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 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Griffith (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 TVR Griffith weights approximately 310 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 | 2001 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Moretti | TVR |
Model | 750 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2290 mm |