1998 Ford Tracer vs. 1959 Moretti 750
To start off, 1998 Ford Tracer is newer by 39 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 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Tracer (67 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Tracer should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Tracer weights approximately 209 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, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Tracer | 1959 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Tracer | 750 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 26 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
