1969 Moretti Coupe vs. 1980 Morgan 4
To start off, 1980 Morgan 4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Morgan 4 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Morgan 4 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1969 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1980 Morgan 4 (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Moretti Coupe | 1980 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Moretti | Morgan |
Model | Coupe | 4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2450 mm |