1968 Moretti 750 vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,460 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane (97 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane weights approximately 630 kg more than 1968 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane, 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, 1999 Renault Megane (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Moretti 750 | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | Moretti | Renault |
Model | 750 | Megane |
Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |