1958 Moretti 1200 vs. 1985 Porsche 928
To start off, 1985 Porsche 928 is newer by 27 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 928 (310 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Porsche 928 weights approximately 574 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 | 1985 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Moretti | Porsche |
| Model | 1200 | 928 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1203 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1554 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |
