1988 Mazda 323 vs. 1968 Moretti SS
To start off, 1988 Mazda 323 is newer by 20 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mazda 323 (66 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1968 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti SS.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Mazda 323 (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Mazda 323 | 1968 Moretti SS | |
| Make | Mazda | Moretti |
| Model | 323 | SS |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
