1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1954 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1969 Dodge Challenger is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (351 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1954 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1954 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 595 kg more than 1954 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:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 1954 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Dodge | Moretti |
Model | Challenger | 1200 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6974 cc | 1208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 351 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2460 mm |