1960 Moretti 750 vs. 1974 Morgan 4
To start off, 1974 Morgan 4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Morgan 4 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti 750 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1974 Morgan 4.
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, 1974 Morgan 4 (136 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Moretti 750 | 1974 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Moretti | Morgan |
Model | 750 | 4 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2450 mm |