1959 Fiat 1500 vs. 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina

To start off, 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Fiat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Fiat 1500 (80 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Fiat 1500 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Fiat 1500 (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1959 Fiat 1500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat 1500 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina
Make Fiat Moretti
Model 1500 750S Berlina
Year Released 1959 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1490 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 35 HP
Torque 104 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 30 L


 

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