1974 DAF 66 vs. 1954 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1974 DAF 66 is newer by 20 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 1,208 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Moretti 1200 (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1974 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 152 kg more than 1974 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:
1974 DAF 66 | 1954 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | DAF | Moretti |
Model | 66 | 1200 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2460 mm |