2008 Chevrolet Epica vs. 1970 Moretti 750

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Epica (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 955 kg more than 1970 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 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 1970 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Epica, 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, 2008 Chevrolet Epica (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Epica 1970 Moretti 750
Make Chevrolet Moretti
Model Epica 750
Year Released 2008 1970
Engine Size 1992 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2010 mm


 

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