1996 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1969 Moretti 127
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 27 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 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Moretti 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daihatsu Mira (64 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Mira should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 445 kg more than 1969 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Moretti 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Mira will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Daihatsu Mira (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Daihatsu Mira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daihatsu Mira | 1969 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Moretti |
Model | Mira | 127 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1290 mm |