1959 Moretti 750 vs. 2008 Aston Martin DB9

To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 49 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 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 418 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 1134 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. 2008 Aston Martin DB9 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. 2008 Aston Martin DB9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Moretti 750 2008 Aston Martin DB9
Make Moretti Aston Martin
Model 750 DB9
Year Released 1959 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 5934 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 26 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2750 mm


 

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