1955 Moretti 1200 vs. 2012 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2012 Dodge Challenger is newer by 57 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Challenger (376 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 868 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 | 2012 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Moretti | Dodge |
Model | 1200 | Challenger |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1208 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5022 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2946 mm |