1959 Moretti 750 vs. 2009 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2009 Nissan Quest is newer by 50 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 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Quest weights approximately 686 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.

Because 1959 Moretti 750 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 1959 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Quest, 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. 2009 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1959 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1959 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Moretti 750 2009 Nissan Quest
Make Moretti Nissan
Model 750 Quest
Year Released 1959 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 3492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 26 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 3160 mm


 

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