2005 Mazda 3 vs. 1971 Moretti 127
To start off, 2005 Mazda 3 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 3 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 3 weights approximately 526 kg more than 1971 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 Mazda 3 (225 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 3 | 1971 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Mazda | Moretti |
Model | 3 | 127 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 63.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |