1994 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1960 Moretti 750
To start off, 1994 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Donkervoort S8 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti 750 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1994 Donkervoort S8.
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, 1994 Donkervoort S8 (167 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Donkervoort S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Donkervoort S8 | 1960 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Moretti |
Model | S8 | 750 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1460 mm |