1985 Citroen CX vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1985 Citroen CX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen CX (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Because 1965 Moretti Coupe 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 1965 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Citroen CX, 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, 1985 Citroen CX (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen CX | 1965 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Citroen | Moretti |
Model | CX | Coupe |
Year Released | 1985 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 1850 mm |