1960 Moretti 750 vs. 1992 Rover 800
To start off, 1992 Rover 800 is newer by 32 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 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Rover 800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rover 800 (167 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 800 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 800 weights approximately 764 kg more than 1960 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Moretti 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Rover 800, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Rover 800 (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Rover 800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750. 1992 Rover 800 has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Rover 800 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Moretti 750 | 1992 Rover 800 | |
Make | Moretti | Rover |
Model | 750 | 800 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2750 mm |