1983 Ford Capri vs. 1966 Moretti 850S

To start off, 1983 Ford Capri is newer by 17 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Capri weights approximately 293 kg more than 1966 Moretti 850S.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Ford Capri 1966 Moretti 850S
Make Ford Moretti
Model Capri 850S
Year Released 1983 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1297 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 36 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2030 mm


 

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