1969 Moretti 750 vs. 1997 Volvo C70
To start off, 1997 Volvo C70 is newer by 28 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 2,383 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volvo C70 (190 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volvo C70 weights approximately 990 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, 1997 Volvo C70, 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, 1997 Volvo C70 (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 750. 1997 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 1969 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1969 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Moretti 750 | 1997 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Moretti | Volvo |
Model | 750 | C70 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 68 L |