1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 1953 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1984 Ford Fiesta is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,208 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1953 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 1953 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Ford Fiesta, 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.
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1984 Ford Fiesta | 1953 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Fiesta | 1200 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2460 mm |