1957 Moretti 1200 vs. 2008 Saturn Aura
To start off, 2008 Saturn Aura is newer by 51 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Aura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Aura (219 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Aura should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200.
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, 2008 Saturn Aura, 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. 2008 Saturn Aura 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. 2008 Saturn Aura will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Moretti 1200 | 2008 Saturn Aura | |
Make | Moretti | Saturn |
Model | 1200 | Aura |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 219 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |