1959 Moretti 1200 vs. 2012 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2012 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 53 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Tacoma (237 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 1200. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 704 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 2012 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2012 Toyota Tacoma 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 | 2012 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Moretti | Toyota |
Model | 1200 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3250 mm |