1962 Moretti 1100 vs. 1960 Seat 1400
To start off, 1962 Moretti 1100 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Seat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Seat 1400 would be higher. At 1,394 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Seat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Moretti 1100 (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1960 Seat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Moretti 1100 should accelerate faster than 1960 Seat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Seat 1400 weights approximately 261 kg more than 1962 Moretti 1100.
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, 1960 Seat 1400 (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1960 Seat 1400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Moretti 1100 | 1960 Seat 1400 | |
| Make | Moretti | Seat |
| Model | 1100 | 1400 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1394 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2660 mm |
