1970 Moretti Coupe vs. 1971 Morris Marina

To start off, 1971 Morris Marina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Morris Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Morris Marina (83 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Morris Marina should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Morris Marina weights approximately 465 kg more than 1970 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, 1971 Morris Marina (134 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Morris Marina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Moretti Coupe 1971 Morris Marina
Make Moretti Morris
Model Coupe Marina
Year Released 1970 1971
Engine Size 499 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2900 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 520 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 3350 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1370 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2440 mm


 

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