1969 Moretti 750 vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 220 kg more than 1969 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco, 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, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco (116 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Moretti 750 | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Moretti | Volkswagen |
Model | 750 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |