1980 Bristol Britannia vs. 1958 Moretti 750

To start off, 1980 Bristol Britannia is newer by 22 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bristol Britannia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bristol Britannia weights approximately 1002 kg more than 1958 Moretti 750.

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. 1980 Bristol Britannia has automatic transmission and 1958 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1958 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Bristol Britannia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Bristol Britannia 1958 Moretti 750
Make Bristol Moretti
Model Britannia 750
Year Released 1980 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 26 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2160 mm


 

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