1955 Moretti 1200 vs. 2012 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1589 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. 2012 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1955 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1955 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Moretti 1200 | 2012 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Moretti | GMC |
| Model | 1200 | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1208 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 2573 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5649 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2009 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1951 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3302 mm |
