1968 Moretti SS vs. 1959 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1968 Moretti SS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Morgan Plus 4 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1968 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti SS.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Morgan Plus 4 (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Moretti SS | 1959 Morgan Plus 4 | |
| Make | Moretti | Morgan |
| Model | SS | Plus 4 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
