1958 Moretti 750 vs. 1983 Opel Monza
To start off, 1983 Opel Monza is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Opel Monza (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Opel Monza should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Opel Monza weights approximately 576 kg more than 1958 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1958 Moretti 750 | 1983 Opel Monza | |
Make | Moretti | Opel |
Model | 750 | Monza |
Year Released | 1958 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2670 mm |