1971 Moretti 127 vs. 2007 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 is newer by 36 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 1400 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 1400 should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127.
Because 2007 Nissan 1400 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 2007 Nissan 1400. 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, 2007 Nissan 1400 (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan 1400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Moretti 127 | 2007 Nissan 1400 | |
Make | Moretti | Nissan |
Model | 127 | 1400 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2310 mm |