1958 Moretti 750 vs. 2006 Volvo V70
To start off, 2006 Volvo V70 is newer by 48 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo V70 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo V70 weights approximately 900 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, 2006 Volvo V70, 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:
| 1958 Moretti 750 | 2006 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Moretti | Volvo |
| Model | 750 | V70 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 2401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2760 mm |
