2009 Dodge Viper vs. 1959 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2009 Dodge Viper is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 8,285 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Viper (499 HP) has 444 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 1200. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Viper weights approximately 622 kg more than 1959 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:
2009 Dodge Viper | 1959 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Dodge | Moretti |
Model | Viper | 1200 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8285 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 499 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2360 mm |