2005 Ford Ikon vs. 1954 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 51 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ikon (56 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1954 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1954 Moretti 1200.
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, 2005 Ford Ikon, 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 Ikon | 1954 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Ikon | 1200 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1208 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2460 mm |
