1958 Moretti 750 vs. 2004 Honda Accord

To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 46 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 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 696 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.

Because 1958 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 1958 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Honda Accord (223 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Moretti 750. 2004 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1958 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1958 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Moretti 750 2004 Honda Accord
Make Moretti Honda
Model 750 Accord
Year Released 1958 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 2352 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1456 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2630 mm


 

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