1957 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1973 Moretti 127

To start off, 1973 Moretti 127 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 730 kg more than 1973 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Lancia Flaminia 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 1957 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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, 1957 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1957 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Lancia Flaminia 1973 Moretti 127
Make Lancia Moretti
Model Flaminia 127
Year Released 1957 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2460 mm


 

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