1959 Abarth 750 vs. 1962 Moretti 1100
To start off, 1962 Moretti 1100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Moretti 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Moretti 1100 (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Moretti 1100 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Moretti 1100 weights approximately 269 kg more than 1959 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1959 Abarth 750 | 1962 Moretti 1100 | |
| Make | Abarth | Moretti |
| Model | 750 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2160 mm |
