1998 Ford Mustang vs. 1968 Moretti 850
To start off, 1998 Ford Mustang is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Mustang (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Mustang weights approximately 690 kg more than 1968 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, 1998 Ford Mustang (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Mustang | 1968 Moretti 850 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Mustang | 850 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |