1999 Ford O21 C vs. 1958 Moretti 750
To start off, 1999 Ford O21 C is newer by 41 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford O21 C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford O21 C (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford O21 C should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford O21 C weights approximately 548 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 1958 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 1958 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford O21 C, 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. 1999 Ford O21 C has automatic transmission and 1958 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1958 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford O21 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford O21 C | 1958 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | O21 C | 750 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2160 mm |