1982 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1955 Moretti 1200

To start off, 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1955 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:

1982 Aston Martin Lagonda 1955 Moretti 1200
Make Aston Martin Moretti
Model Lagonda 1200
Year Released 1982 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1208 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 309 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2360 mm


 

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