1960 Moretti 1200 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Epica
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 51 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Epica (148 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 655 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, 2011 Chevrolet Epica, 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 | 2011 Chevrolet Epica | |
| Make | Moretti | Chevrolet |
| Model | 1200 | Epica |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1204 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1635 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
