1974 Moretti 127 vs. 2008 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2008 Nissan Murano is newer by 34 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Murano (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1974 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1974 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1160 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 2008 Nissan Murano 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, 2008 Nissan Murano 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, 2008 Nissan Murano (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Moretti 127.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Moretti 127 2008 Nissan Murano
Make Moretti Nissan
Model 127 Murano
Year Released 1974 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 231 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63.5 mm 81.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2830 mm


 

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