1969 Moretti 850 vs. 2012 Dodge Challenger

To start off, 2012 Dodge Challenger is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Challenger (305 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 1039 kg more than 1969 Moretti 850. 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, 2012 Dodge Challenger (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 850. 2012 Dodge Challenger has automatic transmission and 1969 Moretti 850 has manual transmission. 1969 Moretti 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Dodge Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Moretti 850 2012 Dodge Challenger
Make Moretti Dodge
Model 850 Challenger
Year Released 1969 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 767 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 36 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 5022 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1923 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 72 L


 

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