1991 Mazda MX-3 vs. 1960 Moretti 750
To start off, 1991 Mazda MX-3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mazda MX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda MX-3 (88 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mazda MX-3 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1960 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mazda MX-3, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mazda MX-3 (133 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm). This means 1991 Mazda MX-3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750. 1991 Mazda MX-3 has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Mazda MX-3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mazda MX-3 | 1960 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Mazda | Moretti |
Model | MX-3 | 750 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 29 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 63 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2160 mm |