1956 Moretti 1200 vs. 1999 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1999 Ford Falcon is newer by 43 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1956 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1956 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Falcon weights approximately 930 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. 1999 Ford Falcon 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. 1999 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Moretti 1200 | 1999 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Moretti | Ford |
| Model | 1200 | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1204 cc | 3984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2580 mm |
