2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1972 Moretti 127
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1972 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1972 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 795 kg more than 1972 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 Ford Mondeo (331 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 1972 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Mondeo | 127 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 63.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2460 mm |