1972 Moretti 127 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 41 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1972 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1972 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1367 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.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 2013 Toyota Tundra. 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Moretti 127. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1972 Moretti 127 has manual transmission. 1972 Moretti 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Moretti 127 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Moretti Toyota
Model 127 Tundra
Year Released 1972 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63.5 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 2077 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5329 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1935 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3221 mm


 

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