1958 Moretti 750 vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 50 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 535 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, 2008 Skoda Octavia, 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, 2008 Skoda Octavia (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Moretti 750. 2008 Skoda Octavia 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. 2008 Skoda Octavia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Moretti 750 | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Moretti | Skoda |
Model | 750 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 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 | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2580 mm |