1966 Moretti 850S vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 1988 Renault 25 is newer by 22 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 25 (90 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S.
Because 1966 Moretti 850S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Moretti 850S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Renault 25, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1988 Renault 25 (181 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm). This means 1988 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Moretti 850S | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Moretti | Renault |
Model | 850S | 25 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 55 Nm | 181 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2730 mm |