1972 Moretti 127 vs. 2006 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2006 Rover Streetwise is newer by 34 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover Streetwise (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1972 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 1972 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 520 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, 2006 Rover Streetwise (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Moretti 127 | 2006 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Moretti | Rover |
Model | 127 | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |