2005 Honda Civic vs. 1960 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 45 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 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (100 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic.

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, 2005 Honda Civic, 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 Honda Civic 1960 Moretti 1200
Make Honda Moretti
Model Civic 1200
Year Released 2005 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1668 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 55 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2360 mm


 

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