2007 Honda Element vs. 1959 Moretti 750

To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 48 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 1144 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, 2007 Honda Element, 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:

2007 Honda Element 1959 Moretti 750
Make Honda Moretti
Model Element 750
Year Released 2007 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 756 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1430 mm


 

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