2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1969 Moretti 127
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1969 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano (180 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 127. 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano has automatic transmission and 1969 Moretti 127 has manual transmission. 1969 Moretti 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1969 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | Viano | 127 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2460 mm |