1960 Moretti 1200 vs. 1996 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Samurai is newer by 36 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Suzuki Samurai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Suzuki Samurai (69 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Samurai should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Samurai.
Because 1996 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Samurai 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:
1960 Moretti 1200 | 1996 Suzuki Samurai | |
Make | Moretti | Suzuki |
Model | 1200 | Samurai |
Year Released | 1960 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 69 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |