1966 Moretti 850S vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 37 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (137 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 648 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 2003 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, 2003 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy (188 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 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 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Moretti Subaru
Model 850S Legacy
Year Released 1966 2003
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 767 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 36 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 702 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 64 L


 

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