1957 Moretti 750 vs. 2012 Porsche 911

To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 is newer by 55 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche 911 weights approximately 730 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 2012 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Moretti 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 2012 Porsche 911
Make Moretti Porsche
Model 750 911
Year Released 1957 2012
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 748 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 26 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4465 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1311 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2350 mm


 

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