1984 Ford Orion vs. 1974 Moretti 127
To start off, 1984 Ford Orion is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Orion (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1974 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Orion should accelerate faster than 1974 Moretti 127.
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 Ford Orion (111 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Orion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Orion | 1974 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Orion | 127 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |