2000 Buick Regal vs. 1957 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2000 Buick Regal is newer by 43 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick Regal (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick Regal weights approximately 984 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, 2000 Buick Regal, 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. 2000 Buick Regal 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. 2000 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Buick Regal 1957 Moretti 1200
Make Buick Moretti
Model Regal 1200
Year Released 2000 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 576 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2360 mm


 

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