1979 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1970 Moretti 127

To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 900 kg more than 1970 Moretti 127.

Because 1979 Chevrolet Impala 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 1979 Chevrolet Impala. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Moretti 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Impala 1970 Moretti 127
Make Chevrolet Moretti
Model Impala 127
Year Released 1979 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2460 mm


 

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