1958 Moretti 1200 vs. 2000 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2000 Toyota Mark II is newer by 42 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 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Mark II (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 430 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. 2000 Toyota Mark II has automatic transmission and 1958 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1958 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Mark II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Moretti 1200 | 2000 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Moretti | Toyota |
| Model | 1200 | Mark II |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1203 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |
