1958 Moretti 1200 vs. 1984 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 1984 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 26 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 1,203 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Moretti 1200 (52 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1984 Volkswagen Polo. (39 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1984 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1984 Volkswagen Polo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 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 1958 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Volkswagen Polo, 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.

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