1965 Moretti 750 vs. 2012 Mazda 2
To start off, 2012 Mazda 2 is newer by 47 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 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mazda 2 (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mazda 2 weights approximately 455 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, 2012 Mazda 2, 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, 2012 Mazda 2 (119 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Moretti 750 | 2012 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Moretti | Mazda |
Model | 750 | 2 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 766 cc | 1349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 43 L |