1984 Dodge Charger vs. 1972 Moretti 127

To start off, 1984 Dodge Charger is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Charger (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1972 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1972 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Charger weights approximately 340 kg more than 1972 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, 1984 Dodge Charger (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Moretti 127.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Charger 1972 Moretti 127
Make Dodge Moretti
Model Charger 127
Year Released 1984 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2460 mm


 

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