2009 Kia Rio vs. 1957 Moretti 750
To start off, 2009 Kia Rio is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Rio (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Rio weights approximately 758 kg more than 1957 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Rio | 1957 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Kia | Moretti |
Model | Rio | 750 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1508 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2160 mm |