1958 Moretti 750 vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Cooper (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Cooper weights approximately 505 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 Mini Cooper, 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 Mini Cooper (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Moretti 750 | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Moretti | Mini |
Model | 750 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1426 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2547 mm |