1959 Moretti 750 vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2005 Seat Alhambra is newer by 46 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 944 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.

Because 1959 Moretti 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2005 Seat Alhambra has automatic transmission and 1959 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1959 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Seat Alhambra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Moretti 750 2005 Seat Alhambra
Make Moretti Seat
Model 750 Alhambra
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 26 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2850 mm


 

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