1962 Moretti 1100 vs. 1994 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1994 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 821 kg more than 1962 Moretti 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Moretti 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Terrano II 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Nissan Terrano II (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Moretti 1100 | 1994 Nissan Terrano II | |
| Make | Moretti | Nissan |
| Model | 1100 | Terrano II |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2470 mm |
