1959 Jaguar MK II vs. 1963 Moretti 1100

To start off, 1963 Moretti 1100 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar MK II (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 700 kg more than 1963 Moretti 1100. 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, 1959 Jaguar MK II (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1959 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Jaguar MK II 1963 Moretti 1100
Make Jaguar Moretti
Model MK II 1100
Year Released 1959 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 1088 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2160 mm


 

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