2007 Mazda CX-7 vs. 1962 Moretti 1100
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 1100.
Because 1962 Moretti 1100 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 1962 Moretti 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-7, 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 Mazda CX-7 (351 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 1100. 2007 Mazda CX-7 has automatic transmission and 1962 Moretti 1100 has manual transmission. 1962 Moretti 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda CX-7 | 1962 Moretti 1100 | |
| Make | Mazda | Moretti |
| Model | CX-7 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 351 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2160 mm |
