1972 Moretti 127 vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1972 Moretti 127 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Moretti 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Moretti 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Moretti 127 should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Moretti 127 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1958 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Moretti 127 (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1972 Moretti 127 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Moretti 127 | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Moretti | Suzuki |
| Model | 127 | Light |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |
