2004 Ford Focus vs. 1968 Moretti 750
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (135 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 776 kg more than 1968 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus, 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 Ford Focus (178 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1968 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Focus | 750 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 178 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 | 1356 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 30 L |