1960 Moretti 750 vs. 2012 Ford Edge

To start off, 2012 Ford Edge is newer by 52 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Edge (285 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Edge weights approximately 1080 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 1960 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 1960 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford Edge, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ford Edge (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750. 2012 Ford Edge 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. 2012 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Moretti 750 2012 Ford Edge
Make Moretti Ford
Model 750 Edge
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4679 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2824 mm