1960 Moretti 1200 vs. 2002 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2002 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 42 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Solstice (240 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Solstice weights approximately 418 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.
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 | 2002 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Moretti | Pontiac |
Model | 1200 | Solstice |
Year Released | 1960 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1202 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2830 mm |