2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1973 Moretti 127
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 31 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 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1366 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 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Land Rover Discovery | 1973 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Land Rover | Moretti |
Model | Discovery | 127 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4556 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 63 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |