1957 Moretti 750 vs. 2011 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 54 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (217 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (47 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750.

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, 2011 Opel Insignia, 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 2011 Opel Insignia
Make Moretti Opel
Model 750 Insignia
Year Released 1957 2011
Engine Size 748 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3090 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2737 mm


 

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