2005 Ford Galaxy vs. 1957 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Galaxy (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 757 kg more than 1957 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 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 1957 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Galaxy, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Galaxy 1957 Moretti 1200
Make Ford Moretti
Model Galaxy 1200
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1741 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2360 mm


 

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