1973 Moretti 127 vs. 1998 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1998 Skoda Felicia is newer by 25 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 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Skoda Felicia (67 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 265 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, 1998 Skoda Felicia (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Skoda Felicia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Moretti 127 | 1998 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | Moretti | Skoda |
| Model | 127 | Felicia |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
