1958 Moretti 1200 vs. 1972 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1972 Vauxhall Victor is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Vauxhall Victor (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 130 kg more than 1958 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Moretti 1200 | 1972 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Moretti | Vauxhall |
Model | 1200 | Victor |
Year Released | 1958 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1203 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |