1959 Moretti 750 vs. 2000 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2000 TVR Tuscan is newer by 41 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tuscan (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 415 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 TVR Tuscan (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Moretti 750 2000 TVR Tuscan
Make Moretti TVR
Model 750 Tuscan
Year Released 1959 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2370 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]