1971 Moretti 127 vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, both 1971 Moretti 127 and 1971 Renault 15 were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,565 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Renault 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Renault 15 (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Renault 15 should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Renault 15 weights approximately 306 kg more than 1971 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Renault 15 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1971 Renault 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Moretti 127 | 1971 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Moretti | Renault |
| Model | 127 | 15 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |
