2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1970 Moretti 750
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 34 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C2 (72 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 750. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C2 weights approximately 410 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.
Because 1970 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 1970 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2, 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, 2004 Citroen C2 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C2 | 1970 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Citroen | Moretti |
Model | C2 | 750 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2010 mm |