1960 Moretti 1200 vs. 2003 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 106 is newer by 43 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 1,202 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Moretti 1200 (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106. 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, 2003 Peugeot 106, 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 | 2003 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Moretti | Peugeot |
| Model | 1200 | 106 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1202 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2390 mm |
