1973 Moretti 127 vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 33 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (271 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 895 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, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (401 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Moretti 127 | 2006 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Moretti | Saab |
Model | 127 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |