1983 Maserati Merak vs. 1957 Moretti 750
To start off, 1983 Maserati Merak is newer by 26 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 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Maserati Merak is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Maserati Merak (157 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (47 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Maserati Merak weights approximately 855 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Maserati Merak | 1957 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Maserati | Moretti |
Model | Merak | 750 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |