1966 Moretti 850S vs. 2006 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2006 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 40 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 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki XL7 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, 2006 Suzuki XL7, 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, 2006 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S. 2006 Suzuki XL7 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. 2006 Suzuki XL7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Moretti 850S | 2006 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Moretti | Suzuki |
Model | 850S | XL7 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 40 L |