1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1969 Moretti 850
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 10 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 885 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, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (358 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1979 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 1969 Moretti 850 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
Model | Camaro | 850 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 358 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2040 mm |