1960 Moretti 750 vs. 1989 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 205 is newer by 29 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 952 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot 205 (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750.
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, 1989 Peugeot 205, 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, 1989 Peugeot 205 (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Moretti 750 | 1989 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Moretti | Peugeot |
Model | 750 | 205 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2430 mm |