2009 Lexus IS vs. 1965 Moretti 750
To start off, 2009 Lexus IS is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus IS (204 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus IS weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1965 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 (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 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 1965 Moretti 750. 2009 Lexus IS has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1965 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 | 1965 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Lexus | Moretti |
| Model | IS | 750 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 30 L |
