1958 Moretti 750 vs. 2013 Acura TSX

To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 55 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura TSX (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura TSX weights approximately 814 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, 2013 Acura TSX, 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, 2013 Acura TSX (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Moretti 750. 2013 Acura TSX 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. 2013 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Moretti 750 2013 Acura TSX
Make Moretti Acura
Model 750 TSX
Year Released 1958 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4714 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2708 mm


 

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