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 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Moretti 1200 (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Renault 9 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1956 Moretti 1200.
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 | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |
