2009 Acura TSX vs. 1953 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1953 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1953 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura TSX weights approximately 872 kg more than 1953 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 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 1953 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX, 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:
| 2009 Acura TSX | 1953 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Acura | Moretti |
| Model | TSX | 1200 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1208 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
