1974 Moretti 127 vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 33 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Corolla (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1974 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1974 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 646 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.
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 Toyota Corolla (165 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Moretti 127 | 2007 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Moretti | Toyota |
| Model | 127 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 91.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1356 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
