2006 BMW 330 vs. 1971 Moretti 127
To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 35 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 330 weights approximately 901 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.
Because 2006 BMW 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Moretti 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 330 (411 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 330 | 1971 Moretti 127 | |
Make | BMW | Moretti |
Model | 330 | 127 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 63.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2460 mm |