1966 Moretti 850S vs. 1946 Tatra T87
To start off, 1966 Moretti 850S is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Tatra T87 (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1946 Tatra T87 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Tatra T87 weights approximately 668 kg more than 1966 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Moretti 850S | 1946 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Moretti | Tatra |
Model | 850S | T87 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2860 mm |