1965 Moretti 750 vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 42 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (89 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Corsa weights approximately 530 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, 2007 Opel Corsa, 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, 2007 Opel Corsa (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Moretti 750 | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Moretti | Opel |
Model | 750 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 766 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |