1963 Moretti 1100 vs. 1989 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1989 Nissan Laurel is newer by 26 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 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Laurel (202 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 580 kg more than 1963 Moretti 1100. 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, 1989 Nissan Laurel (264 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 1100. 1989 Nissan Laurel has automatic transmission and 1963 Moretti 1100 has manual transmission. 1963 Moretti 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Nissan Laurel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Moretti 1100 | 1989 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Moretti | Nissan |
Model | 1100 | Laurel |
Year Released | 1963 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 264 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2680 mm |