1968 Moretti 750 vs. 2009 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2009 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 41 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 1112 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, 2009 Suzuki XL7, 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, 2009 Suzuki XL7 (330 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 750. 2009 Suzuki XL7 has automatic transmission and 1968 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1968 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Suzuki XL7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Moretti 750 | 2009 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Moretti | Suzuki |
| Model | 750 | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |
