2003 Buick Rainier vs. 1973 Moretti 127
To start off, 2003 Buick Rainier is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Rainier (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Rainier weights approximately 1495 kg more than 1973 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Moretti 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Rainier 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, 2003 Buick Rainier (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Rainier | 1973 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Buick | Moretti |
Model | Rainier | 127 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2460 mm |