1973 Ford Fairlane vs. 1968 Moretti SS
To start off, 1973 Ford Fairlane is newer by 5 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 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ford Fairlane (212 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1968 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti SS.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ford Fairlane (427 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ford Fairlane | 1968 Moretti SS | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Fairlane | SS |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5766 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
