1985 Innocenti 990 vs. 1965 Moretti 750
To start off, 1985 Innocenti 990 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1985 Innocenti 990 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Innocenti 990 (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Innocenti 990 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Innocenti 990 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1965 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Innocenti 990, 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 Innocenti 990 (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Innocenti 990 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Innocenti 990 | 1965 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Innocenti | Moretti |
Model | 990 | 750 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2010 mm |