1966 Moretti 850S vs. 1998 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1998 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 32 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Voyager (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 1098 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 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, 1998 Plymouth Voyager, 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, 1998 Plymouth Voyager (175 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Moretti 850S 1998 Plymouth Voyager
Make Moretti Plymouth
Model 850S Voyager
Year Released 1966 1998
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 767 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 36 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 702 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2880 mm


 

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