1966 Moretti 850S vs. 2007 Pontiac Torrent
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 41 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent 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, 2007 Pontiac Torrent, 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, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Torrent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S. 2007 Pontiac Torrent 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. 2007 Pontiac Torrent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Moretti 850S | 2007 Pontiac Torrent | |
Make | Moretti | Pontiac |
Model | 850S | Torrent |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 3425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 76 L |