1970 Moretti 850 vs. 1986 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1986 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 310 kg more than 1970 Moretti 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Moretti 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Bluebird, 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, 1986 Nissan Bluebird (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Moretti 850 | 1986 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Moretti | Nissan |
| Model | 850 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2560 mm |
