1990 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1966 Moretti 850S
To start off, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 24 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 748 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Citroen Rally Raid | 1966 Moretti 850S | |
Make | Citroen | Moretti |
Model | Rally Raid | 850S |
Year Released | 1990 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2030 mm |