1959 Moretti 1200 vs. 1988 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1988 Toyota Model F is newer by 29 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 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Model F (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Model F weights approximately 400 kg more than 1959 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 1988 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1959 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1959 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Moretti 1200 1988 Toyota Model F
Make Moretti Toyota
Model 1200 Model F
Year Released 1959 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1204 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 68 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1290 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2240 mm


 

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