1954 Moretti 1200 vs. 2005 Volvo V70
To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 is newer by 51 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V70 (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1954 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1954 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 680 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.
Because 2005 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 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:
| 1954 Moretti 1200 | 2005 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Moretti | Volvo |
| Model | 1200 | V70 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1208 cc | 2521 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |
