1956 Moretti 1200 vs. 2009 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2009 Subaru Forester is newer by 53 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Forester (145 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1956 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1956 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Forester weights approximately 975 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 2009 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Forester 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 2009 Subaru Forester
Make Moretti Subaru
Model 1200 Forester
Year Released 1956 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1204 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 68 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1674 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2616 mm


 

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