1958 Moretti 1200 vs. 2011 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2011 Honda CR-V is newer by 53 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), 2011 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda CR-V (180 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda CR-V weights approximately 568 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, 2011 Honda CR-V, 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. 2011 Honda CR-V 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. 2011 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Moretti 1200 | 2011 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Moretti | Honda |
| Model | 1200 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
| 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 | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1548 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4554 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1819 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2619 mm |
