1960 Moretti 750 vs. 1996 Vector M12
To start off, 1996 Vector M12 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 455 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Vector M12 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1960 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, 1996 Vector M12 (576 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 513 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Moretti 750 | 1996 Vector M12 | |
| Make | Moretti | Vector |
| Model | 750 | M12 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 484 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 576 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2750 mm |
