2005 Citroen C6 vs. 1969 Moretti 850
To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 36 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (212 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 850.
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, 2005 Citroen C6, 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, 2005 Citroen C6 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 850. 2005 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 1969 Moretti 850 has manual transmission. 1969 Moretti 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C6 | 1969 Moretti 850 | |
Make | Citroen | Moretti |
Model | C6 | 850 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 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 Length | 4920 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2040 mm |