1977 Fiat 127 vs. 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina
To start off, 1977 Fiat 127 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Fiat 127 (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 127 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 127 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Fiat 127 (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Fiat 127 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Fiat 127 | 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina | |
| Make | Fiat | Moretti |
| Model | 127 | 750S Berlina |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2010 mm |
