2009 Lexus IS vs. 1964 Moretti 750
To start off, 2009 Lexus IS is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 4,969 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus IS (416 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus IS weights approximately 1118 kg more than 1964 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Lexus IS (503 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 750. 2009 Lexus IS has automatic transmission and 1964 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1964 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lexus IS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lexus IS | 1964 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Lexus | Moretti |
Model | IS | 750 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 4969 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 416 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 503 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2010 mm |