1956 Maserati 350S vs. 1966 Moretti 850S
To start off, 1966 Moretti 850S is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 350S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Maserati 350S weights approximately 68 kg more than 1966 Moretti 850S. 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.
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1956 Maserati 350S | 1966 Moretti 850S | |
Make | Maserati | Moretti |
Model | 350S | 850S |
Year Released | 1956 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3483 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2030 mm |