2001 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1954 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1954 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1954 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 640 kg more than 1954 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 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 1954 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus, 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. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 1954 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1954 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Cirrus | 1954 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Chrysler | Moretti |
Model | Cirrus | 1200 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |