2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1956 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1956 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1956 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1956 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. 2005 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 1956 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1956 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jaguar S-Type | 1956 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Moretti |
| Model | S-Type | 1200 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1673 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2360 mm |
