1971 Checker Aerobus vs. 1960 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1971 Checker Aerobus is newer by 11 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Checker Aerobus (185 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1425 kg more than 1960 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 Checker Aerobus | 1960 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Checker | Moretti |
Model | Aerobus | 1200 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2360 mm |