1972 Alpine A 310 vs. 1968 Moretti SS
To start off, 1972 Alpine A 310 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti SS would be higher. At 1,605 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alpine A 310 (124 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1968 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti SS.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Alpine A 310 (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Alpine A 310 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Alpine A 310 | 1968 Moretti SS | |
| Make | Alpine | Moretti |
| Model | A 310 | SS |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1605 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
