1967 Moretti 850S vs. 2008 Tata Nano
To start off, 2008 Tata Nano is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Moretti 850S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Moretti 850S would be higher. At 766 cc (2 cylinders), 1967 Moretti 850S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Moretti 850S (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Moretti 850S should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Moretti 850S weights approximately 100 kg more than 2008 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1967 Moretti 850S (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Moretti 850S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Moretti 850S | 2008 Tata Nano | |
| Make | Moretti | Tata |
| Model | 850S | Nano |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 766 cc | 624 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 48 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 3099 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1495 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1652 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 37 L |
