1957 Moretti 1200 vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 50 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 256 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, 2007 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. 2007 Peugeot 307 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. 2007 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Moretti 1200 | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Moretti | Peugeot |
Model | 1200 | 307 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |