1971 Moretti 127 vs. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is newer by 26 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 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (194 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus weights approximately 161 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.
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, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Moretti 127 | 1997 Peugeot Nautilus | |
| Make | Moretti | Peugeot |
| Model | 127 | Nautilus |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 2945 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2960 mm |
