1996 Citroen Saxo vs. 1957 Moretti 750
To start off, 1996 Citroen Saxo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Saxo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Saxo (74 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Saxo should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Saxo weights approximately 345 kg more than 1957 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Saxo, 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:
| 1996 Citroen Saxo | 1957 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Citroen | Moretti |
| Model | Saxo | 750 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 1358 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2010 mm |
