1969 Moretti 127 vs. 1987 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1987 Suzuki Alto is newer by 18 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 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Moretti 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Suzuki Alto (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Suzuki Alto should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Moretti 127 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1987 Suzuki Alto.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Suzuki Alto (74 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1987 Suzuki Alto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Moretti 127 | 1987 Suzuki Alto | |
| Make | Moretti | Suzuki |
| Model | 127 | Alto |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 547 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 55 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2340 mm |
