2003 Chevrolet SS vs. 1959 Moretti 750
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet SS is newer by 44 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SS (430 HP) has 404 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SS weights approximately 904 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2003 Chevrolet SS has automatic transmission and 1959 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1959 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet SS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Chevrolet SS | 1959 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
Model | SS | 750 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 26 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2160 mm |