1973 Moretti 127 vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2005 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 32 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RAV4 (145 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 600 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.
Because 2005 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Moretti 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota RAV4 (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Moretti 127 | 2005 Toyota RAV4 | |
| Make | Moretti | Toyota |
| Model | 127 | RAV4 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2320 mm |
