2004 Maserati Spyder vs. 1958 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2004 Maserati Spyder is newer by 46 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 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 750 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2004 Maserati Spyder 1958 Moretti 1200
Make Maserati Moretti
Model Spyder 1200
Year Released 2004 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4254 cc 1203 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2360 mm


 

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