1966 Moretti 850S vs. 2007 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2007 Volvo XC70 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo XC70 (206 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 928 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 2007 Volvo XC70 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, 2007 Volvo XC70 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, 2007 Volvo XC70 (321 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Moretti 850S | 2007 Volvo XC70 | |
| Make | Moretti | Volvo |
| Model | 850S | XC70 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 2521 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 206 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 321 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1500 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 | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 68 L |
