2005 Acura TL vs. 1973 Moretti 127
To start off, 2005 Acura TL is newer by 32 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TL (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TL weights approximately 903 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.
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, 2005 Acura TL (323 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127. 2005 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1973 Moretti 127 has manual transmission. 1973 Moretti 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura TL | 1973 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Acura | Moretti |
Model | TL | 127 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 63 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |