1958 Austin A 35 vs. 1971 Moretti 127
To start off, 1971 Moretti 127 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 948 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Austin A 35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Moretti 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1958 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Moretti 127 should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Moretti 127 weights approximately 24 kg more than 1958 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Austin A 35 (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1958 Austin A 35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Austin A 35 | 1971 Moretti 127 | |
| Make | Austin | Moretti |
| Model | A 35 | 127 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2460 mm |
