1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 1955 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1987 Ferrari GTO is newer by 32 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 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 241 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.
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1987 Ferrari GTO | 1955 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Ferrari | Moretti |
Model | GTO | 1200 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 984 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2460 mm |