1964 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1959 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1964 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1959 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1964 Cadillac DeVille | 1959 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Cadillac | Moretti |
Model | DeVille | 1200 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2210 mm |