1978 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1974 Moretti 127
To start off, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 4 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep (102 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1974 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 1974 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 814 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 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Mitsubishi Jeep | 1974 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Moretti |
Model | Jeep | 127 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2384 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |