1975 Ferrari 308 vs. 1966 Moretti 850S
To start off, 1975 Ferrari 308 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 850S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 850S would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 563 kg more than 1966 Moretti 850S. 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, 1975 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1975 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 308 | 1966 Moretti 850S | |
Make | Ferrari | Moretti |
Model | 308 | 850S |
Year Released | 1975 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
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 | 1265 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 30 L |