1964 Moretti 850 vs. 1986 Renault 11
To start off, 1986 Renault 11 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 11 (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault 11 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1964 Moretti 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Moretti 850 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Moretti 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Renault 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Renault 11 (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Moretti 850 | 1986 Renault 11 | |
Make | Moretti | Renault |
Model | 850 | 11 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 766 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 34 L |