1972 Moretti 127 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 40 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro (580 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 533 more horse power than 1972 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1972 Moretti 127.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Moretti 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro (753 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 690 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Moretti 127.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Moretti 127 2012 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Moretti Chevrolet
Model 127 Camaro
Year Released 1972 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 580 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 753 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2852 mm