1971 Moretti 127 vs. 2004 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Espace is newer by 33 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Espace (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 1134 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, 2004 Renault Espace (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127. 2004 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1971 Moretti 127 has manual transmission. 1971 Moretti 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Moretti 127 | 2004 Renault Espace | |
Make | Moretti | Renault |
Model | 127 | Espace |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1848 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |