1985 Ford Granada vs. 1959 Moretti 750

To start off, 1985 Ford Granada is newer by 26 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 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Granada (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Granada weights approximately 475 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, 1985 Ford Granada (119 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ford Granada 1959 Moretti 750
Make Ford Moretti
Model Granada 750
Year Released 1985 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1593 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 60 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.6 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2160 mm


 

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