1963 Moretti 1100 vs. 1962 Morris Minor
To start off, 1963 Moretti 1100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Moretti 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Moretti 1100 (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1962 Morris Minor. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Moretti 1100 should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Morris Minor weights approximately 25 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, 1963 Moretti 1100 (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris Minor. (67 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1963 Moretti 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Moretti 1100 | 1962 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Moretti | Morris |
| Model | 1100 | Minor |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1088 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 67 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2190 mm |
