1970 Moretti 127 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 32 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 820 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, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra has automatic transmission and 1970 Moretti 127 has manual transmission. 1970 Moretti 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Moretti 127 | 2002 Vauxhall Vectra | |
Make | Moretti | Vauxhall |
Model | 127 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |