1971 Moretti 127 vs. 1969 Nissan President

To start off, 1971 Moretti 127 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan President weights approximately 891 kg more than 1971 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Nissan President 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 1969 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Moretti 127, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Nissan President (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Moretti 127 1969 Nissan President
Make Moretti Nissan
Model 127 President
Year Released 1971 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 714 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2860 mm


 

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