2000 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1958 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 42 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 925 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.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero 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. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero 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. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2000 Mitsubishi Montero 1958 Moretti 1200
Make Mitsubishi Moretti
Model Montero 1200
Year Released 2000 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1203 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 980 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2360 mm