1959 Land Rover 109 vs. 1968 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1968 Moretti Coupe is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Land Rover 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Land Rover 109 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Land Rover 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Land Rover 109 (67 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Land Rover 109 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Land Rover 109 weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1968 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Land Rover 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Moretti Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Land Rover 109 will offer significantly more control. 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 Land Rover 109 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1959 Land Rover 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Land Rover 109 | 1968 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Land Rover | Moretti |
| Model | 109 | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 26 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 1850 mm |
