1953 Moretti 1200 vs. 1991 Opel Frontera

To start off, 1991 Opel Frontera is newer by 38 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Frontera (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1953 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1953 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Frontera weights approximately 659 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.

Because 1991 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 1991 Opel Frontera
Make Moretti Opel
Model 1200 Frontera
Year Released 1953 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1208 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1639 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2470 mm


 

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