1967 Moretti Spider Turismo vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Cooper (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Cooper weights approximately 580 kg more than 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo 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 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Cooper, 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, 2013 Mini Cooper (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Moretti Spider Turismo | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Moretti | Mini |
Model | Spider Turismo | Cooper |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3723 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1414 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2467 mm |