1957 Moretti 1200 vs. 2009 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2009 Holden Caprice is newer by 52 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 210 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Holden Caprice 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. 2009 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Moretti 1200 2009 Holden Caprice
Make Moretti Holden
Model 1200 Caprice
Year Released 1957 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1204 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 68 HP 278 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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