1964 Moretti 750 vs. 1999 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xantia is newer by 35 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xantia (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 678 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, 1999 Citroen Xantia, 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 Citroen Xantia (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 750. 1999 Citroen Xantia has automatic transmission and 1964 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1964 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Citroen Xantia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Moretti 750 | 1999 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Moretti | Citroen |
Model | 750 | Xantia |
Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 582 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |