1989 Dodge Colt vs. 1968 Moretti 750
To start off, 1989 Dodge Colt is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Colt (97 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Colt weights approximately 615 kg more than 1968 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Colt, 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, 1989 Dodge Colt (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Colt | 1968 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Dodge | Moretti |
Model | Colt | 750 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2010 mm |