2006 MG ZT vs. 1968 Moretti 850
To start off, 2006 MG ZT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 MG ZT (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 MG ZT weights approximately 860 kg more than 1968 Moretti 850. 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, 2006 MG ZT (410 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 MG ZT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
2006 MG ZT | 1968 Moretti 850 | |
Make | MG | Moretti |
Model | ZT | 850 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 30 L |