1962 Cadillac 62 vs. 1958 Moretti 750

To start off, 1962 Cadillac 62 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1958 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, 1962 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 519 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Moretti 750. (63 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac 62 1958 Moretti 750
Make Cadillac Moretti
Model 62 750
Year Released 1962 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 63 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2160 mm


 

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