1959 Moretti 1200 vs. 2010 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2010 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 51 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac Vibe (159 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 1200. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 1200.
Because 1959 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 1959 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac Vibe, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Moretti 1200 | 2010 Pontiac Vibe | |
| Make | Moretti | Pontiac |
| Model | 1200 | Vibe |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1204 cc | 2362 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 159 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
