1969 Moretti 127 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 36 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 656 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.
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, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta (165 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 127. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Moretti 127 | 2005 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Moretti | Volkswagen |
| Model | 127 | Jetta |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1366 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2690 mm |
