2005 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo 159 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina
Make Alfa Romeo Moretti
Model 159 750S Berlina
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3175 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 30 L


 

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