1965 Moretti 750 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 48 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic (134 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic weights approximately 695 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, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic, 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, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic (201 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Sonic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Moretti 750 | 2013 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Moretti | Chevrolet |
Model | 750 | Sonic |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 766 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 46 L |