1971 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1956 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1971 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1956 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1956 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1956 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:
1971 Cadillac DeVille | 1956 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Cadillac | Moretti |
Model | DeVille | 1200 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2360 mm |