1958 Moretti 1200 vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 50 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Impreza (224 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 628 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.
Because 2008 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2008 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Moretti | Subaru |
Model | 1200 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1203 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2630 mm |