1956 Moretti 1200 vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 52 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Jimny (85 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1956 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1956 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 655 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 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2008 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Moretti | Suzuki |
Model | 1200 | Jimny |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2260 mm |