1954 Moretti 1200 vs. 2002 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2002 Ford Falcon is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Falcon (221 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1954 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1954 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Falcon weights approximately 535 kg more than 1954 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. 2002 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1954 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1954 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Moretti 1200 | 2002 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Moretti | Ford |
Model | 1200 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1208 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2800 mm |