1968 Moretti 850 vs. 2009 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 41 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai i10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai i10 (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i10 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 296 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 1968 Moretti 850 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 1968 Moretti 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i10, 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, 2009 Hyundai i10 (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Moretti 850 | 2009 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Moretti | Hyundai |
Model | 850 | i10 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2380 mm |