1970 Marcos 2 Litres vs. 1959 Moretti 750

To start off, 1970 Marcos 2 Litres is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Marcos 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Marcos 2 Litres (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Marcos 2 Litres should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Marcos 2 Litres weights approximately 99 kg more than 1959 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Marcos 2 Litres 1959 Moretti 750
Make Marcos Moretti
Model 2 Litres 750
Year Released 1970 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 756 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2160 mm


 

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