2006 Cadillac XLR vs. 1957 Moretti 750

To start off, 2006 Cadillac XLR is newer by 49 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 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac XLR (322 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (47 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac XLR weights approximately 1160 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. 2006 Cadillac XLR 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. 2006 Cadillac XLR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac XLR 1957 Moretti 750
Make Cadillac Moretti
Model XLR 750
Year Released 2006 1957
Engine Size 4563 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 322 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1655 kg 495 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3090 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2010 mm


 

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