1960 Moretti 750 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1406 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 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Moretti 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton will offer significantly more control. 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 Volkswagen Phaeton (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 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. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Moretti 750 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton
Make Moretti Volkswagen
Model 750 Phaeton
Year Released 1960 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 4171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 2166 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2890 mm


 

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