1957 Moretti 750 vs. 2012 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2012 Toyota Corolla 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Corolla (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (47 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 775 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, 2012 Toyota Corolla, 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. 2012 Toyota Corolla 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. 2012 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Moretti 750 2012 Toyota Corolla
Make Moretti Toyota
Model 750 Corolla
Year Released 1957 2012
Engine Size 748 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 495 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 3090 mm 4572 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2601 mm


 

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