1999 Ford Telstar vs. 1960 Moretti 750

To start off, 1999 Ford Telstar is newer by 39 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Telstar (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Telstar weights approximately 515 kg more than 1960 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1999 Ford Telstar, 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, 1999 Ford Telstar (217 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Telstar 1960 Moretti 750
Make Ford Moretti
Model Telstar 750
Year Released 1999 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1460 mm


 

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