1960 Moretti 750 vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 1976 Peugeot 104 is newer by 16 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Peugeot 104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Peugeot 104 (80 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot 104 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Peugeot 104 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1960 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot 104, 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, 1976 Peugeot 104 (109 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Peugeot 104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Moretti 750 | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Moretti | Peugeot |
Model | 750 | 104 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2240 mm |