1996 Citroen ZX vs. 1968 Moretti 750
To start off, 1996 Citroen ZX is newer by 28 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen ZX (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen ZX weights approximately 435 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, 1996 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen ZX (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen ZX | 1968 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Citroen | Moretti |
Model | ZX | 750 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |