2008 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1965 Moretti 850
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Galant (258 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 716 kg more than 1965 Moretti 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Moretti 850 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 1965 Moretti 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Galant, 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Galant (350 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 850. 2008 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti 850 has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Galant | 1965 Moretti 850 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Moretti |
Model | Galant | 850 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3828 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 258 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 30 L |