1963 Moretti 1100 vs. 1964 NSU 1000
To start off, 1964 NSU 1000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 1,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Moretti 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Moretti 1100 (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1964 NSU 1000. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Moretti 1100 should accelerate faster than 1964 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Moretti 1100 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1964 NSU 1000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Moretti 1100 (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 NSU 1000. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1963 Moretti 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 NSU 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Moretti 1100 | 1964 NSU 1000 | |
Make | Moretti | NSU |
Model | 1100 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2260 mm |