2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina

To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Xsara (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 740 kg more than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina 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 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara, 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 Citroen Xsara (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina.

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2008 Citroen Xsara 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina
Make Citroen Moretti
Model Xsara 750S Berlina
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1749 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 30 L