1953 Moretti 1200 vs. 1967 Seat 600
To start off, 1967 Seat 600 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,208 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Moretti 1200 (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1967 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1967 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1967 Seat 600. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Moretti 1200 | 1967 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Moretti | Seat |
| Model | 1200 | 600 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1208 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |
