1955 Moretti 1200 vs. 2012 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Panda (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Panda weights approximately 160 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 2012 Fiat Panda 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, 2012 Fiat Panda 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 | 2012 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Moretti | Fiat |
Model | 1200 | Panda |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1208 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2310 mm |