1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1957 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 29 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 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 66 kg more than 1957 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1957 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Moretti |
| Model | Space Wagon | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2360 mm |
