1960 Moretti 750 vs. 1969 Volkswagen 181
To start off, 1969 Volkswagen 181 is newer by 9 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Volkswagen 181 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Volkswagen 181 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1960 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:
| 1960 Moretti 750 | 1969 Volkswagen 181 | |
| Make | Moretti | Volkswagen |
| Model | 750 | 181 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2410 mm |
