1966 DAF 44 vs. 1960 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1966 DAF 44 is newer by 6 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 1,202 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Moretti 1200 (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1966 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1966 DAF 44. 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:
| 1966 DAF 44 | 1960 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | DAF | Moretti |
| Model | 44 | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1202 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2210 mm |
