1966 Ford Lotus Cortina vs. 1968 Moretti SS
To start off, 1968 Moretti SS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Lotus Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Lotus Cortina would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ford Lotus Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Lotus Cortina (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1968 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Lotus Cortina should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti SS.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ford Lotus Cortina (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Lotus Cortina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ford Lotus Cortina | 1968 Moretti SS | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Lotus Cortina | SS |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1558 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
