2005 Fiat Idea vs. 1974 Moretti 127
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 31 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Idea (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1974 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1974 Moretti 127.
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 Fiat Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Idea | 1974 Moretti 127 | |
| Make | Fiat | Moretti |
| Model | Idea | 127 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
