2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1957 Moretti 750
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 47 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 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (400 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 827 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.
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. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1957 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1957 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Corvette | 1957 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
Model | Corvette | 750 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5970 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1577 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2160 mm |