1970 Moretti 750 vs. 2009 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 39 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Clio (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 750.
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, 2009 Renault Clio, 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, 2009 Renault Clio (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Moretti 750 | 2009 Renault Clio | |
Make | Moretti | Renault |
Model | 750 | Clio |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2480 mm |