1970 Moretti 127 vs. 1982 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1982 Peugeot 305 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Peugeot 305 (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Peugeot 305 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1970 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, 1982 Peugeot 305 (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Peugeot 305 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Moretti 127 | 1982 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Moretti | Peugeot |
Model | 127 | 305 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |