1959 Moretti 750 vs. 1977 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1977 Nissan Violet is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Violet (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Violet should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Violet weights approximately 119 kg more than 1959 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1959 Moretti 750 | 1977 Nissan Violet | |
| Make | Moretti | Nissan |
| Model | 750 | Violet |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2410 mm |
