1991 Citroen AX vs. 1970 Moretti 127
To start off, 1991 Citroen AX is newer by 21 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 953 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen AX (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Moretti 127 weights approximately 42 kg more than 1991 Citroen AX.
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, 1991 Citroen AX (75 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen AX | 1970 Moretti 127 | |
| Make | Citroen | Moretti |
| Model | AX | 127 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2460 mm |
