1980 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1968 Moretti 850
To start off, 1980 Chrysler Avenger is newer by 12 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 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Chrysler Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Chrysler Avenger (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Chrysler Avenger should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chrysler Avenger weights approximately 180 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, 1980 Chrysler Avenger (93 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1980 Chrysler Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Chrysler Avenger | 1968 Moretti 850 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Moretti |
| Model | Avenger | 850 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1295 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2040 mm |
