1968 Moretti SS vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 1986 Renault 21 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti SS would be higher. At 1,719 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 21 (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1968 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti SS.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Renault 21 (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Moretti SS | 1986 Renault 21 | |
| Make | Moretti | Renault |
| Model | SS | 21 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 1719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
