1975 Abarth 124 vs. 1969 Moretti SS
To start off, 1975 Abarth 124 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti SS would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Abarth 124 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Abarth 124 | 1969 Moretti SS | |
| Make | Abarth | Moretti |
| Model | 124 | SS |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 700 kg |
