1998 Dodge Dakota vs. 1958 Moretti 750

To start off, 1998 Dodge Dakota is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Dakota (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 780 kg more than 1958 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Moretti 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Dakota 1958 Moretti 750
Make Dodge Moretti
Model Dakota 750
Year Released 1998 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2160 mm


 

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