2009 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1957 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 654 kg more than 1957 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, 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 Fiat Grande Punto | 1957 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Fiat | Moretti |
Model | Grande Punto | 1200 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2360 mm |