1960 Moretti 1200 vs. 2013 BMW X1

To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 53 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X1 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 865 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 2013 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2013 BMW X1 has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Moretti 1200 2013 BMW X1
Make Moretti BMW
Model 1200 X1
Year Released 1960 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1202 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4484 mm
Vehicle Width 1290 mm 2044 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1545 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2760 mm


 

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