1969 Moretti 750 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 43 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 881 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (574 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 513 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Moretti 750 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Moretti Chevrolet
Model 750 Corvette
Year Released 1969 2012
Engine Size 767 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 430 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 61 Nm 574 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 580 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1247 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 68 L


 

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