1973 Moretti 127 vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 34 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (89 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 650 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, 2007 Skoda Octavia (210 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Moretti 127 | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Moretti | Skoda |
Model | 127 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |