1989 Honda Concerto vs. 1965 Moretti 850
To start off, 1989 Honda Concerto is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Concerto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Concerto (129 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Concerto weights approximately 390 kg more than 1965 Moretti 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Moretti 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Honda Concerto, 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 Honda Concerto (142 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Concerto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Concerto | 1965 Moretti 850 | |
Make | Honda | Moretti |
Model | Concerto | 850 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2040 mm |