1960 Moretti 750 vs. 2008 Volvo S60

To start off, 2008 Volvo S60 is newer by 48 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 1,982 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S60 weights approximately 680 kg more 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, 2008 Volvo S60, 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, 2008 Volvo S60 (240 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750. 2008 Volvo S60 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. 2008 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Moretti 750 2008 Volvo S60
Make Moretti Volvo
Model 750 S60
Year Released 1960 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 0 HP
Torque 63 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 81 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 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2720 mm


 

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