1960 Moretti 1200 vs. 1963 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 1963 Triumph Vitesse is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Triumph Vitesse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Triumph Vitesse (70 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Triumph Vitesse should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1963 Triumph Vitesse.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1960 Moretti 1200 | 1963 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Moretti | Triumph |
Model | 1200 | Vitesse |
Year Released | 1960 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2270 mm |