2004 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1966 Moretti 850S

To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 38 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 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 1093 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.

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 Jaguar S-Type (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S. 2004 Jaguar S-Type 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. 2004 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar S-Type 1966 Moretti 850S
Make Jaguar Moretti
Model S-Type 850S
Year Released 2004 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4194 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 541 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 30 L


 

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