1984 Honda Jazz vs. 1972 Moretti 127
To start off, 1984 Honda Jazz 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 1,231 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Moretti 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1984 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Moretti 127 should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Moretti 127 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1984 Honda Jazz. 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 Honda Jazz (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Honda Jazz | 1972 Moretti 127 | |
| Make | Honda | Moretti |
| Model | Jazz | 127 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1231 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2460 mm |
