2004 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1967 Moretti 850S
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 37 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (454 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 418 more horse power than 1967 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 1016 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.
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, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti 850S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Aston Martin DB9 | 1967 Moretti 850S | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Moretti |
| Model | DB9 | 850S |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 454 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | 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 | 1716 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 30 L |
