1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 1960 Moretti 750
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo is newer by 38 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750.
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, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo, 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, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo (223 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 1960 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Moretti |
| Model | Dardo | 750 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 223 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2160 mm |
