1957 Moretti 750 vs. 2005 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 407 is newer by 48 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 407 (108 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 762 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, 2005 Peugeot 407, 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 2005 Peugeot 407
Make Moretti Peugeot
Model 750 407
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 26 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4150 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2750 mm


 

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