1957 Moretti 1200 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 742 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 Volkswagen Touareg, 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 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Moretti | Volkswagen |
| Model | 1200 | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1204 cc | 2460 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 576 kg | 1318 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2860 mm |
