1956 Moretti 1200 vs. 2004 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2004 Renault Laguna is newer by 48 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Laguna (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1956 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1956 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Laguna weights approximately 970 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.

Because 1956 Moretti 1200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2004 Renault Laguna 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. 2004 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Moretti 1200 2004 Renault Laguna
Make Moretti Renault
Model 1200 Laguna
Year Released 1956 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1204 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2750 mm