2005 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 1970 Moretti 127
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 532 kg more than 1970 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 Mitsubishi Space Star (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Space Star | 1970 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Moretti |
Model | Space Star | 127 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |