1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante vs. 1960 Moretti 1200

To start off, 1960 Moretti 1200 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante (156 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante 1960 Moretti 1200
Make Alfa Romeo Moretti
Model Disco Volante 1200
Year Released 1952 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 55 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2360 mm


 

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