2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1967 Moretti 850S

To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 41 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1967 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 991 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.

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, 2008 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti 850S. 2008 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1967 Moretti 850S has manual transmission. 1967 Moretti 850S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Ram 1967 Moretti 850S
Make Dodge Moretti
Model Ram 850S
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5654 cc 766 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 30 L


 

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