1957 MG Magnett vs. 1967 Moretti 850S
To start off, 1967 Moretti 850S is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 MG Magnett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 MG Magnett (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1967 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 MG Magnett should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 MG Magnett weights approximately 400 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, 1957 MG Magnett (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1957 MG Magnett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti 850S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 MG Magnett | 1967 Moretti 850S | |
| Make | MG | Moretti |
| Model | Magnett | 850S |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2040 mm |
