2006 Ford Mondeo vs. 1959 Moretti 750
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 47 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mondeo (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 702 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.
Because 1959 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 1959 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo, 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:
| 2006 Ford Mondeo | 1959 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Mondeo | 750 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2160 mm |
