1960 Moretti 750 vs. 1965 Renault 8
To start off, 1965 Renault 8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 955 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Renault 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Renault 8 (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Renault 8 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti 750 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1965 Renault 8.
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:
| 1960 Moretti 750 | 1965 Renault 8 | |
| Make | Moretti | Renault |
| Model | 750 | 8 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 955 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2280 mm |
