2002 Holden Barina vs. 1957 Moretti 750
To start off, 2002 Holden Barina is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Barina (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Barina weights approximately 312 kg more than 1957 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Barina, 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:
2002 Holden Barina | 1957 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Holden | Moretti |
Model | Barina | 750 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2160 mm |