1959 Moretti 750 vs. 1953 Morris Minor
To start off, 1959 Moretti 750 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Minor would be higher. At 918 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Morris Minor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Morris Minor (27 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Morris Minor should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Morris Minor weights approximately 34 kg more than 1959 Moretti 750. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Moretti 750 | 1953 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Moretti | Morris |
| Model | 750 | Minor |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 918 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2190 mm |
