1959 Moretti 1200 vs. 1976 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1976 Vauxhall Chevette is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Vauxhall Chevette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1976 Vauxhall Chevette.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Moretti 1200 | 1976 Vauxhall Chevette | |
| Make | Moretti | Vauxhall |
| Model | 1200 | Chevette |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1204 cc | 1255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |
