1977 Ferrari 308 vs. 1959 Moretti 750
To start off, 1977 Ferrari 308 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 308 (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1959 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, 1977 Ferrari 308 (266 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari 308 | 1959 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Ferrari | Moretti |
Model | 308 | 750 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2160 mm |