1965 Moretti 750 vs. 1996 Volvo 960
To start off, 1996 Volvo 960 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 2,472 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Volvo 960 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volvo 960 (168 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volvo 960 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volvo 960 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1965 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Volvo 960 (233 Nm @ 4550 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Volvo 960 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Moretti 750 | 1996 Volvo 960 | |
Make | Moretti | Volvo |
Model | 750 | 960 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 766 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2780 mm |