2007 Kia Rio vs. 1958 Moretti 750
To start off, 2007 Kia Rio is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rio (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Rio weights approximately 330 kg more than 1958 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 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 1958 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rio, 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. 2007 Kia Rio has automatic transmission and 1958 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1958 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Rio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Rio | 1958 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Kia | Moretti |
Model | Rio | 750 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2160 mm |