1953 Moretti 1200 vs. 1974 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1974 Toyota Corona is newer by 21 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 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Corona (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1953 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1953 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Toyota Corona weights approximately 230 kg more than 1953 Moretti 1200. 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 | 1974 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Moretti | Toyota |
| Model | 1200 | Corona |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1208 cc | 2253 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2590 mm |
