1969 Moretti 127 vs. 1976 Renault 15

To start off, 1976 Renault 15 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Renault 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Renault 15 (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Renault 15 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault 15 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1969 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Renault 15 (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1976 Renault 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 127.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Moretti 127 1976 Renault 15
Make Moretti Renault
Model 127 15
Year Released 1969 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2440 mm


 

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