2005 Citroen C3 vs. 1957 Moretti 750

To start off, 2005 Citroen C3 is newer by 48 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C3 weights approximately 388 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, 2005 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. 2005 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1957 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1957 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Citroen C3 1957 Moretti 750
Make Citroen Moretti
Model C3 750
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1138 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2160 mm