1971 Moretti 127 vs. 2005 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2005 Opel Frontera is newer by 34 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Frontera weights approximately 1006 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 2005 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Moretti 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Opel Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Moretti 127 | 2005 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Moretti | Opel |
Model | 127 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |