1969 Moretti 127 vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo 156
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 39 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 575 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 (182 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Moretti 127 | 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 | |
Make | Moretti | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 127 | 156 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |