1968 Moretti SS vs. 1960 MG MGA
To start off, 1968 Moretti SS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 MG MGA (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1968 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 MG MGA should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti SS.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 MG MGA (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 MG MGA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Moretti SS | 1960 MG MGA | |
| Make | Moretti | MG |
| Model | SS | MGA |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
