2004 MG ZT-T vs. 1974 Moretti 127
To start off, 2004 MG ZT-T is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MG ZT-T (187 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1974 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 1974 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 MG ZT-T weights approximately 915 kg more than 1974 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 MG ZT-T (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 MG ZT-T | 1974 Moretti 127 | |
| Make | MG | Moretti |
| Model | ZT-T | 127 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |
