1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1970 Moretti 850
To start off, 1990 Fiat Tempra is newer by 20 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 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Tempra (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 430 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, 1990 Fiat Tempra, 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 Fiat Tempra (119 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Tempra | 1970 Moretti 850 | |
Make | Fiat | Moretti |
Model | Tempra | 850 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2040 mm |