1997 Ford Tracer vs. 1959 Moretti 750

To start off, 1997 Ford Tracer is newer by 38 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 1,321 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Tracer (67 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Tracer should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Tracer weights approximately 205 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, 1997 Ford Tracer, 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, 1997 Ford Tracer (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Tracer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford Tracer 1959 Moretti 750
Make Ford Moretti
Model Tracer 750
Year Released 1997 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1321 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 29 HP
Torque 101 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1460 mm