1995 Mazda 323 vs. 1967 Moretti 850S
To start off, 1995 Mazda 323 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Moretti 850S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Moretti 850S would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda 323 (82 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1967 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda 323 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1967 Moretti 850S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Moretti 850S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mazda 323, 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, 1995 Mazda 323 (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti 850S.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda 323 | 1967 Moretti 850S | |
Make | Mazda | Moretti |
Model | 323 | 850S |
Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 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 | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |