1963 Moretti 1100 vs. 1954 Rover P4
To start off, 1963 Moretti 1100 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Moretti 1100 (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Moretti 1100 should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Rover P4 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1963 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, 1954 Rover P4 (138 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1954 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Moretti 1100 | 1954 Rover P4 | |
Make | Moretti | Rover |
Model | 1100 | P4 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2830 mm |