1962 Moretti 500 vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1544 kg more than 1962 Moretti 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Moretti 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Moretti 500 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Moretti Nissan
Model 500 Pathfinder
Year Released 1962 2005
Engine Size 477 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 18 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 35 Nm 395 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 640 kg 2184 kg
Vehicle Length 3210 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2860 mm


 

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