1998 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1970 Moretti 750
To start off, 1998 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1998 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda RX-7 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1970 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Mazda RX-7 (294 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mazda RX-7 | 1970 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Mazda | Moretti |
| Model | RX-7 | 750 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 2616 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2010 mm |
