1966 Moretti 850S vs. 1990 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1990 Subaru Legacy is newer by 24 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 1,820 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Subaru Legacy (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 538 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.

Because 1990 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Moretti 850S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Subaru Legacy (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Moretti 850S 1990 Subaru Legacy
Make Moretti Subaru
Model 850S Legacy
Year Released 1966 1990
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 767 cc 1820 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 36 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 702 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 64 L