1970 Moretti 850 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2002 Skoda Superb is newer by 32 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Superb (113 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 710 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, 2002 Skoda Superb, 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, 2002 Skoda Superb (173 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Moretti 850 | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Moretti | Skoda |
Model | 850 | Superb |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |