1992 Ferrari 456M vs. 1958 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 456M is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 385 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 790 kg more than 1958 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. 1992 Ferrari 456M has automatic transmission and 1958 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1958 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ferrari 456M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1992 Ferrari 456M | 1958 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Ferrari | Moretti |
Model | 456M | 1200 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1203 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 437 HP | 52 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 980 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2360 mm |