1970 Moretti 750 vs. 1984 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1984 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Volkswagen Jetta (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 360 kg more than 1970 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Volkswagen Jetta, 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, 1984 Volkswagen Jetta (102 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Moretti 750 | 1984 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Moretti | Volkswagen |
Model | 750 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2480 mm |