1964 Moretti 750 vs. 1989 Renault 19
To start off, 1989 Renault 19 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Renault 19 (64 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Renault 19 weights approximately 423 kg more than 1964 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Renault 19, 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, 1989 Renault 19 (124 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Moretti 750 | 1989 Renault 19 | |
Make | Moretti | Renault |
Model | 750 | 19 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 582 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2550 mm |