1997 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1965 Moretti 750
To start off, 1997 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Hyundai Sonata (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 680 kg more than 1965 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Sonata, 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, 1997 Hyundai Sonata (132 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Hyundai Sonata | 1965 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Moretti |
| Model | Sonata | 750 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |
