2007 Ford Focus vs. 1968 Moretti 750
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 39 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 660 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, 2007 Ford Focus, 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 Ford Focus (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Focus | 1968 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Focus | 750 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 30 L |
