1971 Moretti 127 vs. 1976 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1976 Toyota Corolla is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,166 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Toyota Corolla (57 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 156 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.
Because 1976 Toyota Corolla 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 1976 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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, 1976 Toyota Corolla (95 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1976 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Moretti 127 | 1976 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Moretti | Toyota |
Model | 127 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1971 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2380 mm |