2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1962 Moretti 500
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 673 kg more than 1962 Moretti 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Moretti 500 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 1962 Moretti 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira, 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, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Nubira | 1962 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
Model | Nubira | 500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1850 mm |