2000 Dodge Neon vs. 1957 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Neon (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Neon weights approximately 585 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 Dodge Neon, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Neon | 1957 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Dodge | Moretti |
Model | Neon | 1200 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1161 kg | 576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2360 mm |