1981 Buick LeSabre vs. 1970 Moretti 127
To start off, 1981 Buick LeSabre is newer by 11 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), 1981 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Buick LeSabre (104 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 880 kg more than 1970 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Buick LeSabre 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 1981 Buick LeSabre. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Buick LeSabre (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1981 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127. 1981 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1970 Moretti 127 has manual transmission. 1970 Moretti 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Buick LeSabre | 1970 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Buick | Moretti |
Model | LeSabre | 127 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |