1968 Moretti 850 vs. 1997 Porsche 911

To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (520 HP) has 484 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 850. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Porsche 911 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1968 Moretti 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Moretti 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 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, 1997 Porsche 911 (685 Nm) has 630 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 850. (55 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 850.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Moretti 850 1997 Porsche 911
Make Moretti Porsche
Model 850 911
Year Released 1968 1997
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 767 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 36 HP 520 HP
Torque 55 Nm 685 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1250 mm