1972 Moretti 127 vs. 2012 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2012 Dacia Logan 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dacia Logan (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1972 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1972 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dacia Logan weights approximately 345 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, 2012 Dacia Logan (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Moretti 127 | 2012 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Moretti | Dacia |
Model | 127 | Logan |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |