1965 Austin A 60 vs. 1967 Moretti 850S

To start off, 1967 Moretti 850S is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,621 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Austin A 60 (60 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1967 Moretti 850S. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Austin A 60 should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Austin A 60 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Austin A 60 (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1965 Austin A 60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti 850S.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Austin A 60 1967 Moretti 850S
Make Austin Moretti
Model A 60 850S
Year Released 1965 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1621 cc 766 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 60 HP 36 HP
Torque 122 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 30 L


 

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