1984 Mini MK V vs. 1969 Moretti 127
To start off, 1984 Mini MK V is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mini MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Moretti 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Moretti 127 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Moretti 127 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1984 Mini MK V. 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 Mini MK V (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Mini MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mini MK V | 1969 Moretti 127 | |
| Make | Mini | Moretti |
| Model | MK V | 127 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2460 mm |
