1968 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 1957 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1968 Chevrolet Corvair is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 2,375 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Corvair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Corvair (102 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Corvair should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Corvair weights approximately 558 kg more than 1957 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:
| 1968 Chevrolet Corvair | 1957 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
| Model | Corvair | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2375 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 576 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |
