1957 Moretti 750 vs. 1970 Moretti 127
To start off, 1970 Moretti 127 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Moretti 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 47 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Moretti 127 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1957 Moretti 750.
Because 1957 Moretti 750 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 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Moretti 750 | 1970 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Moretti | Moretti |
Model | 750 | 127 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3090 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2460 mm |