1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1970 Moretti 850
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 597 kg more than 1970 Moretti 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Moretti 850 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Moretti 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Beretta | 1970 Moretti 850 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
Model | Beretta | 850 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1297 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |