1973 DAF 66 vs. 1957 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1973 DAF 66 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Moretti 1200 (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 156 kg more than 1973 DAF 66. 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:
1973 DAF 66 | 1957 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | DAF | Moretti |
Model | 66 | 1200 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2360 mm |