1957 Moretti 1200 vs. 1986 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1986 Peugeot 505 is newer by 29 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 2,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 505 (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 346 kg more than 1957 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Moretti 1200 | 1986 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Moretti | Peugeot |
Model | 1200 | 505 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 2848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |