1960 Moretti 1200 vs. 2000 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2000 Toyota Avensis is newer by 40 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Avensis (108 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 220 kg more than 1960 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 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 1960 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Avensis, 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:

1960 Moretti 1200 2000 Toyota Avensis
Make Moretti Toyota
Model 1200 Avensis
Year Released 1960 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1204 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 108 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2710 mm


 

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