1986 Citroen C 15 vs. 1969 Moretti 127
To start off, 1986 Citroen C 15 is newer by 17 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 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Moretti 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Moretti 127 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen C 15 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1969 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, 1986 Citroen C 15 (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen C 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen C 15 | 1969 Moretti 127 | |
| Make | Citroen | Moretti |
| Model | C 15 | 127 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |
