1973 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 2010 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Micra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Micra. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 241 kg more than 2010 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Monteverdi 2000 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 1973 Monteverdi 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Micra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Monteverdi 2000 | 2010 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Monteverdi | Nissan |
Model | 2000 | Micra |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 46 L |