1960 Moretti 1200 vs. 2003 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Swift 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 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Moretti 1200 (55 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Swift. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Swift. 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 Suzuki Swift, 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 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Moretti | Suzuki |
Model | 1200 | Swift |
Year Released | 1960 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 52 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2270 mm |