2008 BMW X3 vs. 1966 Moretti 850S
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 42 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 1038 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 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Moretti 850S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 BMW X3 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X3 | 1966 Moretti 850S | |
Make | BMW | Moretti |
Model | X3 | 850S |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 30 L |