1959 Moretti 750 vs. 1978 Buick Century
To start off, 1978 Buick Century is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 3,213 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Buick Century (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Buick Century weights approximately 674 kg more than 1959 Moretti 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 Moretti 750 | 1978 Buick Century | |
| Make | Moretti | Buick |
| Model | 750 | Century |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 3213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2760 mm |
