1954 Moretti 1200 vs. 2006 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2006 Toyota Yaris is newer by 52 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Yaris (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1954 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1954 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 45 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 1954 Moretti 1200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Yaris, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2006 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Moretti | Toyota |
| Model | 1200 | Yaris |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1208 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2380 mm |
