1966 Moretti 850S vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 16 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 778 kg more than 1966 Moretti 850S.

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. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1966 Moretti 850S has manual transmission. 1966 Moretti 850S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Moretti 850S 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Moretti Oldsmobile
Model 850S Cutlass
Year Released 1966 1982
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 767 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 36 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 702 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2760 mm


 

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