1955 Abarth 210 vs. 1955 Moretti 1200
To start off, both 1955 Abarth 210 and 1955 Moretti 1200 were released in the same year (1955). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,208 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Moretti 1200 (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 574 kg more than 1955 Abarth 210. 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:
1955 Abarth 210 | 1955 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Abarth | Moretti |
Model | 210 | 1200 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 1208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2460 mm |