2008 Ford Ranger vs. 1966 Moretti 850S
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger 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 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ranger (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 734 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.
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 Ford Ranger (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ranger | 1966 Moretti 850S | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Ranger | 850S |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1789 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1436 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 30 L |