1960 Moretti 1200 vs. 2004 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2004 Seat Cordoba is newer by 44 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, 2004 Seat Cordoba (63 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 100 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, 2004 Seat Cordoba, 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 | 2004 Seat Cordoba | |
| Make | Moretti | Seat |
| Model | 1200 | Cordoba |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1204 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 63 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2470 mm |
