2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1960 Moretti 750
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (126 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1960 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2, 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1960 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Citroen | Moretti |
Model | C2 | 750 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2160 mm |