1955 Moretti 1200 vs. 1990 Porsche 928

To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1955 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Moretti 1200 1990 Porsche 928
Make Moretti Porsche
Model 1200 928
Year Released 1955 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1208 cc 4957 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 52 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2510 mm


 

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