1955 Moretti 1200 vs. 2010 Nissan Qashqai

To start off, 2010 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 55 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Qashqai (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 462 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 1955 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 1955 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Qashqai, 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:

1955 Moretti 1200 2010 Nissan Qashqai
Make Moretti Nissan
Model 1200 Qashqai
Year Released 1955 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1208 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2640 mm


 

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