1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1959 Moretti 750
To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen ZX weights approximately 348 kg more than 1959 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 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 1959 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 1959 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Citroen | Moretti |
Model | ZX | 750 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2160 mm |