1993 Mazda 626 vs. 1966 Moretti 850S
To start off, 1993 Mazda 626 is newer by 27 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda 626 (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda 626 weights approximately 568 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.
Because 1966 Moretti 850S 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 1966 Moretti 850S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mazda 626, 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, 1993 Mazda 626 (172 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda 626 | 1966 Moretti 850S | |
Make | Mazda | Moretti |
Model | 626 | 850S |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 30 L |