1958 Moretti 750 vs. 2008 Renault Clio

To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 50 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 1,149 cc, 2008 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Clio weights approximately 235 kg more than 1958 Moretti 750.

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, 2008 Renault Clio, 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:

1958 Moretti 750 2008 Renault Clio
Make Moretti Renault
Model 750 Clio
Year Released 1958 2008
Engine Size 748 cc 1149 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 26 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2480 mm