1957 Moretti 1200 vs. 2006 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 49 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 914 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, 2006 Peugeot 307, 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 2006 Peugeot 307
Make Moretti Peugeot
Model 1200 307
Year Released 1957 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1204 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 576 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2610 mm