1955 Moretti 1200 vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 1999 Nissan Xterra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Xterra (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 600 kg more than 1955 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra 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:

1955 Moretti 1200 1999 Nissan Xterra
Make Moretti Nissan
Model 1200 Xterra
Year Released 1955 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1208 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2660 mm