1956 Moretti 1200 vs. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1956 Moretti 1200.

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. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1956 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1956 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Moretti 1200 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Moretti Oldsmobile
Model 1200 Cutlass
Year Released 1956 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1204 cc 7446 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 68 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1780 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2960 mm


 

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