2009 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1959 Moretti 750
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 50 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 789 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, 2009 Chevrolet Impala, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (290 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti 750. 2009 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1959 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1959 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Impala | 1959 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
Model | Impala | 750 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2160 mm |