2006 Acura RSX vs. 1967 Moretti 850S
To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 39 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1967 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RSX weights approximately 574 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.
Because 1967 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 1967 Moretti 850S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX, 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, 2006 Acura RSX (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti 850S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Acura RSX | 1967 Moretti 850S | |
| Make | Acura | Moretti |
| Model | RSX | 850S |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 30 L |
