1958 Moretti 1200 vs. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 52 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200.

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, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan 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. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Moretti 1200 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Moretti Dodge
Model 1200 Grand Caravan
Year Released 1958 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1203 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1814 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3078 mm


 

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