2006 Citroen C4 vs. 1970 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C4 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1970 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C4, 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 Citroen C4 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Coupe. 2006 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 1970 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1970 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen C4 | 1970 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Citroen | Moretti |
| Model | C4 | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 26 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1850 mm |
