1959 Moretti 1200 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (137 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 460 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 Legacy 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 Legacy 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 Legacy
Make Moretti Subaru
Model 1200 Legacy
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1204 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1290 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2680 mm