1969 Abarth 1300 vs. 1960 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1969 Abarth 1300 is newer by 9 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 1,280 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 264 kg more than 1969 Abarth 1300.
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:
1969 Abarth 1300 | 1960 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Abarth | Moretti |
Model | 1300 | 1200 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1202 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 636 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2210 mm |