1957 Moretti 1200 vs. 2003 Proton Juara
To start off, 2003 Proton Juara is newer by 46 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, 2003 Proton Juara (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Proton Juara should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Proton Juara weights approximately 429 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.
Because 1957 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 1957 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Proton Juara, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Moretti 1200 | 2003 Proton Juara | |
| Make | Moretti | Proton |
| Model | 1200 | Juara |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1204 cc | 1094 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 576 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2400 mm |
