1970 Moretti 127 vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 38 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia 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, 2008 Skoda Octavia (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Moretti 127 | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Moretti | Skoda |
Model | 127 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2580 mm |