1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 1958 Moretti 750
To start off, 1976 Lancia Gamma is newer by 18 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 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Gamma (140 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 578 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.
Because 1958 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 1958 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma, 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, 1976 Lancia Gamma (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Gamma | 1958 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Lancia | Moretti |
Model | Gamma | 750 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2160 mm |