1986 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1959 Moretti 750
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 27 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer (57 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 304 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.
Because 1959 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 1959 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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.
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1986 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1959 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Moretti |
Model | Lancer | 750 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2160 mm |