1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 1964 Moretti 850
To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 645 kg more than 1964 Moretti 850.
Because 1964 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 1964 Moretti 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Ford Fiesta, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Fiesta | 1964 Moretti 850 | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Fiesta | 850 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 700 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 30 L |
