1972 Moretti 127 vs. 1966 Saab Sonett

To start off, 1972 Moretti 127 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Saab Sonett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Saab Sonett would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Moretti 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Saab Sonett (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1972 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Saab Sonett should accelerate faster than 1972 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Moretti 127 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1966 Saab Sonett.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Moretti 127 1966 Saab Sonett
Make Moretti Saab
Model 127 Sonett
Year Released 1972 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 841 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63.5 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2160 mm


 

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