1960 Moretti 750 vs. 2003 Holden Frontera

To start off, 2003 Holden Frontera is newer by 43 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Frontera (203 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Frontera weights approximately 940 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.

Because 2003 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Moretti 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Holden Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750. 2003 Holden Frontera has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Holden Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Moretti 750 2003 Holden Frontera
Make Moretti Holden
Model 750 Frontera
Year Released 1960 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2710 mm


 

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