1966 Moretti 850S vs. 1968 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 1968 Moretti Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 850S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 850S would be higher. At 767 cc (2 cylinders), 1966 Moretti 850S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Moretti 850S (36 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Moretti 850S should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Moretti 850S weights approximately 182 kg more than 1968 Moretti Coupe. 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, 1966 Moretti 850S (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Moretti 850S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Moretti 850S 1968 Moretti Coupe
Make Moretti Moretti
Model 850S Coupe
Year Released 1966 1968
Engine Size 767 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 36 HP 26 HP
Torque 55 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 702 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 30 L


 

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