1959 Moretti 750 vs. 2012 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2012 Chrysler 200 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler 200 (280 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1959 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Moretti 750 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 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler 200, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chrysler 200 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti 750. 2012 Chrysler 200 has automatic transmission and 1959 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1959 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Moretti 750 | 2012 Chrysler 200 | |
| Make | Moretti | Chrysler |
| Model | 750 | 200 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1814 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4948 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2766 mm |
