2007 Mazda RX-8 vs. 1959 Moretti 750
To start off, 2007 Mazda RX-8 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 1,308 cc, 2007 Mazda RX-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda RX-8 (232 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda RX-8 | 1959 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Mazda | Moretti |
| Model | RX-8 | 750 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1308 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2160 mm |
