1985 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1966 Moretti 850S

To start off, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 19 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 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda (310 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1398 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, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Aston Martin Lagonda 1966 Moretti 850S
Make Aston Martin Moretti
Model Lagonda 850S
Year Released 1985 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5341 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 97 L 30 L


 

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