1989 Mazda 323 vs. 1958 Moretti 750
To start off, 1989 Mazda 323 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda 323 (74 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mazda 323 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1958 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, 1989 Mazda 323 (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda 323 | 1958 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Mazda | Moretti |
Model | 323 | 750 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 29 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2160 mm |