2001 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1972 Moretti 127
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 29 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (232 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1972 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1972 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1340 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 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (344 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Moretti 127. (63 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Moretti 127. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1972 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | ML | 127 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 63 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2460 mm |