1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (277 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. 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, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (437 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Corvette 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina
Make Chevrolet Moretti
Model Corvette 750S Berlina
Year Released 1998 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5735 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 277 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 437 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 30 L


 

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