1990 Chrysler GS vs. 1969 Moretti 850

To start off, 1990 Chrysler GS is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler GS weights approximately 650 kg more than 1969 Moretti 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 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 1969 Moretti 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS, 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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 850.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler GS 1969 Moretti 850
Make Chrysler Moretti
Model GS 850
Year Released 1990 1969
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2213 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 30 L


 

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