2004 MG XPower vs. 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo

To start off, 2004 MG XPower is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 MG XPower is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MG XPower (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 MG XPower should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 MG XPower weights approximately 860 kg more than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. 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, 2004 MG XPower (410 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. (67 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 MG XPower will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 MG XPower 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo
Make MG Moretti
Model XPower Spider Turismo
Year Released 2004 1960
Engine Size 4600 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 67 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2160 mm


 

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