1967 Moretti 850S vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 44 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1967 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 632 kg more than 1967 Moretti 850S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Moretti 850S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Elantra, 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, 2011 Hyundai Elantra (184 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti 850S. 2011 Hyundai Elantra has automatic transmission and 1967 Moretti 850S has manual transmission. 1967 Moretti 850S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Moretti 850S | 2011 Hyundai Elantra | |
| Make | Moretti | Hyundai |
| Model | 850S | Elantra |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 766 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1332 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4486 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1519 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 53 L |
