1970 Moretti 750 vs. 2011 Lexus GS

To start off, 2011 Lexus GS is newer by 41 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus GS (342 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus GS weights approximately 1209 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.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Lexus GS (459 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 750. 2011 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1970 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1970 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Moretti 750 2011 Lexus GS
Make Moretti Lexus
Model 750 GS
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Size 767 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 342 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 61 Nm 459 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 580 kg 1789 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4826 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1425 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2850 mm


 

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