1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 1968 Moretti SS
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xantia is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti SS would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xantia (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1968 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti SS.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Citroen Xantia (214 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Citroen Xantia | 1968 Moretti SS | |
| Make | Citroen | Moretti |
| Model | Xantia | SS |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
