1960 Moretti 1200 vs. 2012 Chrysler Delta

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Delta is newer by 52 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Delta (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Delta should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Delta weights approximately 495 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, 2012 Chrysler Delta, 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 2012 Chrysler Delta
Make Moretti Chrysler
Model 1200 Delta
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1202 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1290 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2710 mm


 

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