1997 Ford Scorpio vs. 1957 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1997 Ford Scorpio is newer by 40 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Scorpio (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 980 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Scorpio | 1957 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Scorpio | 1200 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1556 kg | 576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |