1960 Abarth 750 vs. 1966 Moretti 850S

To start off, 1966 Moretti 850S is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 767 cc (2 cylinders), 1966 Moretti 850S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 750 (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 750 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Moretti 850S weights approximately 112 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750.

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, 1960 Abarth 750 (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1960 Abarth 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 750 1966 Moretti 850S
Make Abarth Moretti
Model 750 850S
Year Released 1960 1966
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 747 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 30 L