2006 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1969 Moretti 127
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 (149 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1969 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 127. 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 has automatic transmission and 1969 Moretti 127 has manual transmission. 1969 Moretti 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1969 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Moretti |
Model | 156 | 127 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 63.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2460 mm |