1968 Abarth 1300 vs. 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo
To start off, both 1968 Abarth 1300 and 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo were released in the same year (1968). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,280 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Abarth 1300 (73 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo weights approximately 10 kg more than 1968 Abarth 1300.
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, 1968 Abarth 1300 (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Abarth 1300 | 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo | |
Make | Abarth | Moretti |
Model | 1300 | Spider Turismo |
Year Released | 1968 | 1968 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 30 L |