1954 Moretti 1200 vs. 2010 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Versa (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1954 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1954 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Versa weights approximately 242 kg more than 1954 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 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 1954 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Versa, 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:

1954 Moretti 1200 2010 Nissan Versa
Make Moretti Nissan
Model 1200 Versa
Year Released 1954 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1208 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1222 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4295 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1534 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2601 mm


 

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