1980 Cadillac Seville vs. 1960 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1980 Cadillac Seville is newer by 20 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 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Cadillac Seville (143 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 690 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.
Because 1960 Moretti 1200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Seville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1980 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Cadillac Seville | 1960 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Cadillac | Moretti |
Model | Seville | 1200 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2360 mm |