1973 Ferrari Dino vs. 1968 Moretti 850

To start off, 1973 Ferrari Dino is newer by 5 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 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 530 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.

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, 1973 Ferrari Dino (226 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 850. (55 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 850.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari Dino 1968 Moretti 850
Make Ferrari Moretti
Model Dino 850
Year Released 1973 1968
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 2418 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 55 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2040 mm


 

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