1984 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1973 Moretti 127
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 11 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 956 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Taft is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Moretti 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Moretti 127 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 310 kg more than 1973 Moretti 127.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Moretti 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Taft 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, both vehicles can yield 63 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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1984 Daihatsu Taft | 1973 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Moretti |
Model | Taft | 127 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2460 mm |