2000 Honda Legend vs. 1966 Moretti 850S
To start off, 2000 Honda Legend is newer by 34 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Legend weights approximately 968 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, 2000 Honda Legend, 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, 2000 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S. 2000 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1966 Moretti 850S has manual transmission. 1966 Moretti 850S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda Legend | 1966 Moretti 850S | |
| Make | Honda | Moretti |
| Model | Legend | 850S |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 702 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 30 L |
