1991 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1959 Moretti 750
To start off, 1991 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 32 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 1240 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, 1991 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti 750. 1991 Aston Martin Virage has automatic transmission and 1959 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1959 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Aston Martin Virage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Aston Martin Virage | 1959 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Moretti |
| Model | Virage | 750 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 344 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
