1957 Moretti 1200 vs. 1966 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 1966 Moretti Coupe is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Moretti 1200 (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1966 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 56 kg more than 1966 Moretti Coupe. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Moretti 1200 1966 Moretti Coupe
Make Moretti Moretti
Model 1200 Coupe
Year Released 1957 1966
Engine Size 1204 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 576 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 1850 mm


 

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