1982 Ford Cortina vs. 1960 Moretti 750
To start off, 1982 Ford Cortina is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ford Cortina (60 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ford Cortina should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Cortina weights approximately 240 kg more than 1960 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, 1982 Ford Cortina (92 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Ford Cortina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ford Cortina | 1960 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Cortina | 750 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 92 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2160 mm |
