1963 Maserati 151 vs. 1953 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1963 Maserati 151 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 151 (425 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 1953 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1953 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1963 Maserati 151.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1963 Maserati 151 | 1953 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Maserati | Moretti |
| Model | 151 | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1208 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2460 mm |
