1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1970 Moretti 127

To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (94 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1970 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Moretti 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (193 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 1970 Moretti 127
Make Alfa Romeo Moretti
Model 75 127
Year Released 1987 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm


 

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