1969 Moretti S Coupe vs. 1958 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1969 Moretti S Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,203 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Moretti 1200 (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. 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 Moretti S Coupe | 1958 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Moretti | Moretti |
| Model | S Coupe | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 1203 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2360 mm |
