1973 Moretti 127 vs. 1981 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1981 Nissan Stanza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Stanza (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 170 kg more than 1973 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, 1981 Nissan Stanza (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127. 1981 Nissan Stanza has automatic transmission and 1973 Moretti 127 has manual transmission. 1973 Moretti 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Nissan Stanza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Moretti 127 | 1981 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Moretti | Nissan |
Model | 127 | Stanza |
Year Released | 1973 | 1981 |
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 | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2480 mm |