1992 Ford Sierra vs. 1970 Moretti 127
To start off, 1992 Ford Sierra is newer by 22 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Sierra (74 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Sierra weights approximately 300 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 1992 Ford Sierra 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 1992 Ford Sierra. 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, 1992 Ford Sierra (122 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Sierra | 1970 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Sierra | 127 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |