1960 Moretti 750 vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 44 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 365 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, 2004 Renault Megane, 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, 2004 Renault Megane (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Moretti 750 | 2004 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Moretti | Renault |
| Model | 750 | Megane |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2690 mm |
