1957 Moretti 750 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 47 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 270 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A, 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. 2004 Mercedes-Benz A 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. 2004 Mercedes-Benz A will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Moretti 750 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Moretti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 750 | A |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2600 mm |