1996 Lada Niva vs. 1960 Moretti 750
To start off, 1996 Lada Niva is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lada Niva (79 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lada Niva weights approximately 450 kg more than 1960 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Moretti 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lada Niva will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Lada Niva (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Lada Niva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lada Niva | 1960 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Lada | Moretti |
Model | Niva | 750 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2160 mm |