1960 Moretti 1200 vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 50 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), 2010 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Thalia weights approximately 20 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, 2010 Renault Thalia, 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 | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Moretti | Renault |
Model | 1200 | Thalia |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
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 | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2473 mm |