1957 Moretti 750 vs. 2008 Volvo V70
To start off, 2008 Volvo V70 is newer by 51 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo V70 (208 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (47 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo V70 weights approximately 1033 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, 2008 Volvo V70, 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 | 2008 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Moretti | Volvo |
Model | 750 | V70 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 1528 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3090 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2760 mm |