1956 Moretti 1200 vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 25 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Renault 9 (54 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1956 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Renault 9 should accelerate faster than 1956 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Moretti 1200 | 1981 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Moretti | Renault |
| Model | 1200 | 9 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1204 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |
