2007 Ford Ka vs. 1955 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2007 Ford Ka is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ka (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 93 kg more than 2007 Ford Ka.
Because 1955 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 1955 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ka, 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:
| 2007 Ford Ka | 1955 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Ka | 1200 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1208 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 887 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2360 mm |
