2002 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1960 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2002 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick Rendezvous (240 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 859 kg more than 1960 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Buick Rendezvous, 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. 2002 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Buick Rendezvous | 1960 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Buick | Moretti |
Model | Rendezvous | 1200 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1839 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2360 mm |