1965 Moretti 850 vs. 1991 Porsche 965

To start off, 1991 Porsche 965 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 965 (317 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 965 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1965 Moretti 850. 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, 1991 Porsche 965 (459 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 850.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Moretti 850 1991 Porsche 965
Make Moretti Porsche
Model 850 965
Year Released 1965 1991
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 767 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 36 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 459 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2270 mm


 

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