1996 Honda Today vs. 1955 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 41 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 1,208 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Moretti 1200 (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1996 Honda Today | 1955 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Honda | Moretti |
| Model | Today | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 1208 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
