1959 Moretti 1200 vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 46 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 549 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.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Moretti | Subaru |
| Model | 1200 | Forester |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1204 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1449 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2530 mm |
