1972 Moretti 127 vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 Toyota Celica is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Celica (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1972 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1972 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Celica weights approximately 409 kg more than 1972 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, 2000 Toyota Celica (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Moretti 127 | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Moretti | Toyota |
| Model | 127 | Celica |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1119 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
