1968 Moretti 750 vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 37 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 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 1340 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, 2005 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, 2005 Renault Megane (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 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 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Moretti | Renault |
Model | 750 | Megane |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1920 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |