1955 Moretti 1200 vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 49 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (170 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 437 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero, 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 | 2004 Oldsmobile Alero | |
Make | Moretti | Oldsmobile |
Model | 1200 | Alero |
Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1208 cc | 3343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 170 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1417 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2720 mm |