1997 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1971 Moretti 127
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 656 kg more than 1971 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, 1997 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mitsubishi Magna | 1971 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Moretti |
Model | Magna | 127 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2349 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 63.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2460 mm |