1991 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1954 Moretti 1200

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1954 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1954 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 400 kg more than 1954 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 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 1954 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina, 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 Lumina has automatic transmission and 1954 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1954 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1991 Chevrolet Lumina 1954 Moretti 1200
Make Chevrolet Moretti
Model Lumina 1200
Year Released 1991 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2472 cc 1208 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2460 mm


 

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