1970 Moretti 127 vs. 2004 Renault Clio

To start off, 2004 Renault Clio is newer by 34 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Clio (252 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Clio weights approximately 766 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.

Because 2004 Renault Clio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Renault Clio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Moretti 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Renault Clio (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127.

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