1957 Moretti 1200 vs. 2012 Audi A1
To start off, 2012 Audi A1 is newer by 55 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A1 (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A1 weights approximately 56 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, 2012 Audi A1, 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 | 2012 Audi A1 | |
Make | Moretti | Audi |
Model | 1200 | A1 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2469 mm |