1972 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1974 Moretti 127

To start off, 1974 Moretti 127 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1974 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1974 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1510 kg more than 1974 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, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado (521 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1972 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Moretti 127.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Cadillac Eldorado 1974 Moretti 127
Make Cadillac Moretti
Model Eldorado 127
Year Released 1972 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8190 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 521 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 109.2 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 109.3 mm 63.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 2220 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2460 mm


 

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