2003 Citroen Xsara vs. 1957 Moretti 750
To start off, 2003 Citroen Xsara is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen Xsara (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (47 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 823 kg more than 1957 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Citroen Xsara, 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.
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2003 Citroen Xsara | 1957 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Citroen | Moretti |
Model | Xsara | 750 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |