1970 Moretti 127 vs. 1988 Renault 25

To start off, 1988 Renault 25 is newer by 18 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 2,847 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 25 (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Renault 25 weights approximately 615 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, 1988 Renault 25 (240 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1988 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Moretti 127 1988 Renault 25
Make Moretti Renault
Model 127 25
Year Released 1970 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2847 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm


 

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