2005 Acura CL vs. 1958 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2005 Acura CL is newer by 47 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura CL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura CL weights approximately 600 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 1958 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 1958 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura CL, 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. 2005 Acura CL 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. 2005 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura CL | 1958 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Acura | Moretti |
Model | CL | 1200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1203 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2360 mm |