1968 Fiat 500 vs. 1960 Moretti 750
To start off, 1968 Fiat 500 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 746 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Moretti 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Moretti 750 (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Moretti 750 should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti 750 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1968 Fiat 500. 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, 1960 Moretti 750 (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 500. (24 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1960 Moretti 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Fiat 500 | 1960 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Fiat | Moretti |
Model | 500 | 750 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 497 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 24 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3030 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2160 mm |