1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 1966 Moretti 850S
To start off, 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 is newer by 2 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 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 (248 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 2068 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.
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, 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 1966 Moretti 850S | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | 600 | 850S |
Year Released | 1968 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6330 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3910 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 30 L |