2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1971 Moretti 127
To start off, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 796 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, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1971 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Chrysler | Moretti |
Model | PT Cruiser | 127 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 63.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |