1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1957 Moretti 750
To start off, 1970 Citroen Ami is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 748 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Moretti 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Moretti 750 (47 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Moretti 750 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Citroen Ami weights approximately 125 kg more than 1957 Moretti 750.
Because 1957 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 1957 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Citroen Ami, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Citroen Ami | 1957 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Citroen | Moretti |
| Model | Ami | 750 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2010 mm |
