2002 Citroen C3 vs. 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina
To start off, 2002 Citroen C3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C3 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C3 weights approximately 572 kg more than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina 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 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C3, 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, 2002 Citroen C3 (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Citroen C3 | 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina | |
| Make | Citroen | Moretti |
| Model | C3 | 750S Berlina |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |
