1999 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1972 Moretti 127
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 27 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1972 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1972 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 477 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.
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, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1972 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
Model | Cavalier | 127 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2188 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 63.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2460 mm |