1999 Lancia Kappa vs. 1958 Moretti 750
To start off, 1999 Lancia Kappa 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 1,929 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Kappa (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 695 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 Lancia Kappa, 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 Lancia Kappa (310 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Kappa | 1958 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Lancia | Moretti |
Model | Kappa | 750 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2160 mm |