1960 Moretti 750 vs. 1999 Volvo C70
To start off, 1999 Volvo C70 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 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo C70 (161 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo C70 weights approximately 640 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 Volvo C70, 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 Volvo C70 (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750. 1999 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Moretti 750 | 1999 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Moretti | Volvo |
Model | 750 | C70 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2670 mm |