2004 Acura TL vs. 1969 Moretti 850
To start off, 2004 Acura TL is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura TL (267 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 878 kg more than 1969 Moretti 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 Moretti 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL, 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, 2004 Acura TL (323 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura TL | 1969 Moretti 850 | |
Make | Acura | Moretti |
Model | TL | 850 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 1578 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 30 L |