1974 Moretti 127 vs. 2005 Subaru Outback Sport

To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback Sport (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1974 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 1974 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback Sport weights approximately 720 kg more than 1974 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Outback Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Moretti 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback Sport 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 Subaru Outback Sport (225 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Moretti 127. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Moretti 127.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Moretti 127 2005 Subaru Outback Sport
Make Moretti Subaru
Model 127 Outback Sport
Year Released 1974 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 47 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63.5 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2660 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]