1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1957 Moretti 750
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (79 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (47 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 381 kg more than 1957 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1957 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Moretti |
Model | Alfasud | 750 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |