1997 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1972 Moretti 127
To start off, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1972 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1972 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 1042 kg more than 1972 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Moretti 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Moretti 127. 1997 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1972 Moretti 127 has manual transmission. 1972 Moretti 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Isuzu VehiCross | 1972 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Isuzu | Moretti |
Model | VehiCross | 127 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2460 mm |