1958 Moretti 1200 vs. 2010 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2010 Jeep Patriot 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 457 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 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 Jeep Patriot, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Moretti 1200 | 2010 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Moretti | Jeep |
Model | 1200 | Patriot |
Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1203 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1437 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2634 mm |