2000 Jaguar XKA vs. 1970 Moretti 127
To start off, 2000 Jaguar XKA is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 419 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKA weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1970 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Jaguar XKA is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Jaguar XKA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Moretti 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Jaguar XKA (843 Nm) has 780 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jaguar XKA | 1970 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Jaguar | Moretti |
Model | XKA | 127 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4399 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 466 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 843 Nm | 63 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 710 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2460 mm |