2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1967 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C3 (88 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1967 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Moretti Coupe 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 1967 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Citroen C3 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti Coupe. 2004 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1967 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1967 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C3 | 1967 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Citroen | Moretti |
| Model | C3 | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 30 L |
