1964 Moretti 850 vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1964 Moretti 850 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 947 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Moretti 850 (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Moretti 850 should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Triumph Herald weights approximately 60 kg more than 1964 Moretti 850.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Triumph Herald (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1959 Triumph Herald will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Moretti 850 | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Moretti | Triumph |
| Model | 850 | Herald |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 766 cc | 947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 29 L |
