1995 Dodge Spirit vs. 1973 Moretti 127
To start off, 1995 Dodge Spirit is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Spirit (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 544 kg more than 1973 Moretti 127. 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, 1995 Dodge Spirit (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Dodge Spirit | 1973 Moretti 127 | |
| Make | Dodge | Moretti |
| Model | Spirit | 127 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
