1955 Moretti 1200 vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 502 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 2004 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche 911
Make Moretti Porsche
Model 1200 911
Year Released 1955 2004
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1208 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1482 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2360 mm


 

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