1961 Moretti Spider Turismo vs. 1982 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1982 Nissan Cherry is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 986 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Cherry weights approximately 91 kg more than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo.
Because 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo 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 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Cherry, 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.
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1961 Moretti Spider Turismo | 1982 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Moretti | Nissan |
Model | Spider Turismo | Cherry |
Year Released | 1961 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2400 mm |