1960 Moretti 750 vs. 1999 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 1999 Seat Ibiza is newer by 39 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 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Ibiza (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 176 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, 1999 Seat Ibiza, 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, 1999 Seat Ibiza (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Moretti 750 1999 Seat Ibiza
Make Moretti Seat
Model 750 Ibiza
Year Released 1960 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 67.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 70.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2450 mm


 

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