2006 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 1968 Moretti 750
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 38 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 796 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Matiz weights approximately 195 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, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, 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, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz (71 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Matiz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Matiz | 1968 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
| Model | Matiz | 750 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 30 L |
