1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1973 Moretti 127
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 205 kg more than 1973 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, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1973 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Moretti |
Model | Alfasud | 127 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |