1959 Moretti 750 vs. 1987 Opel Manta
To start off, 1987 Opel Manta is newer by 28 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Opel Manta weights approximately 234 kg more than 1959 Moretti 750.
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 | 1987 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Moretti | Opel |
| Model | 750 | Manta |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2530 mm |
