1957 Moretti 1200 vs. 2006 Seat Leon
To start off, 2006 Seat Leon 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Leon (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Leon weights approximately 739 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 Seat Leon, 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. 2006 Seat Leon has automatic transmission and 1957 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1957 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Seat Leon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Moretti 1200 | 2006 Seat Leon | |
Make | Moretti | Seat |
Model | 1200 | Leon |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 576 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2580 mm |