1956 Moretti 1200 vs. 1977 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 1977 Plymouth Volare is newer by 21 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Plymouth Volare (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1956 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1956 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 913 kg more than 1956 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:
| 1956 Moretti 1200 | 1977 Plymouth Volare | |
| Make | Moretti | Plymouth |
| Model | 1200 | Volare |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1204 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1488 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2870 mm |
