1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 1957 Moretti 1200

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet APV is newer by 34 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet APV (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 1086 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, 1991 Chevrolet APV, 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. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1957 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1957 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet APV 1957 Moretti 1200
Make Chevrolet Moretti
Model APV 1200
Year Released 1991 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 576 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2360 mm


 

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