2006 Lancia Phedra vs. 1966 Moretti 850S
To start off, 2006 Lancia Phedra is newer by 40 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 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 1082 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.
Because 1966 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 1966 Moretti 850S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Phedra, 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 Lancia Phedra (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S. 2006 Lancia Phedra 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. 2006 Lancia Phedra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Phedra | 1966 Moretti 850S | |
Make | Lancia | Moretti |
Model | Phedra | 850S |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 30 L |