1960 Moretti 750 vs. 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 48 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 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,183 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 1154 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero weights approximately 490 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, 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,483 Nm @ 6150 RPM) has 1420 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Moretti 750 | 2008 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
| Make | Moretti | SSC |
| Model | 750 | Ultimate Aero |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 6350 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 1183 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6950 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 1483 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1090 mm |
