1973 Moretti 127 vs. 1995 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 306 is newer by 22 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 306 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 540 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, 1995 Peugeot 306 (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Moretti 127 | 1995 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Moretti | Peugeot |
Model | 127 | 306 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2550 mm |