1965 Moretti 750 vs. 1997 Acura RL

To start off, 1997 Acura RL is newer by 32 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 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura RL (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura RL weights approximately 1095 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.

Because 1965 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 1965 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Acura RL, 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, 1997 Acura RL (304 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 750. 1997 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Moretti 750 1997 Acura RL
Make Moretti Acura
Model 750 RL
Year Released 1965 1997
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 766 cc 3472 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 61 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 580 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 50 L


 

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