2007 Citroen C5 vs. 1965 Moretti S Coupe

To start off, 2007 Citroen C5 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C5 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C5 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Moretti S 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 1965 Moretti S Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C5, 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 C5 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti S Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C5 1965 Moretti S Coupe
Make Citroen Moretti
Model C5 S Coupe
Year Released 2007 1965
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Size 1560 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1607 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2040 mm