1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 2012 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2012 Nissan Versa is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Versa. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Versa.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Versa. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1986 Italdesign Machimoto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 2012 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Italdesign | Nissan |
Model | Machimoto | Versa |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |