2004 Mazda 3 vs. 1969 Moretti 127
To start off, 2004 Mazda 3 is newer by 35 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda 3 (149 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda 3 weights approximately 1075 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mazda 3 (187 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda 3 | 1969 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Mazda | Moretti |
Model | 3 | 127 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 63.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |