1955 Moretti 1200 vs. 2003 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2003 Skoda Fabia is newer by 48 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 1,208 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Skoda Fabia (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 71 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.
Because 1955 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 1955 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Skoda Fabia, 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:
1955 Moretti 1200 | 2003 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Moretti | Skoda |
Model | 1200 | Fabia |
Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1208 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |