1955 Moretti 1200 vs. 2013 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 58 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Tucson (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 525 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, 2013 Hyundai Tucson, 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. 2013 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2013 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Moretti 1200 | 2013 Hyundai Tucson | |
| Make | Moretti | Hyundai |
| Model | 1200 | Tucson |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1208 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1685 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |
