2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 1957 Moretti 750

To start off, 2009 Dodge Nitro is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 2,774 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Nitro (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (47 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 1196 kg more than 1957 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Moretti 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro will offer significantly more control. 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 Nitro 1957 Moretti 750
Make Dodge Moretti
Model Nitro 750
Year Released 2009 1957
Engine Size 2774 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 495 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3090 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 280 mm 2010 mm


 

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