2006 MG TF vs. 1956 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2006 MG TF is newer by 50 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 MG TF (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1956 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 MG TF should accelerate faster than 1956 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 MG TF weights approximately 595 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 MG TF | 1956 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | MG | Moretti |
Model | TF | 1200 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2360 mm |