1969 Moretti SS vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti SS would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 536 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Moretti SS 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 SS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207, 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, 2007 Peugeot 207 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Moretti SS | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Moretti | Peugeot |
Model | SS | 207 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2550 mm |