1992 Ford Scorpio vs. 1965 Moretti 850

To start off, 1992 Ford Scorpio is newer by 27 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Scorpio (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 615 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Ford Scorpio (160 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 850. (55 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 850.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Scorpio 1965 Moretti 850
Make Ford Moretti
Model Scorpio 850
Year Released 1992 1965
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1998 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 55 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2040 mm


 

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