2006 Honda Civic vs. 1971 Moretti 127
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic 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 1,803 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Civic weights approximately 804 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 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Moretti 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127. 2006 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1971 Moretti 127 has manual transmission. 1971 Moretti 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Civic | 1971 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Honda | Moretti |
Model | Civic | 127 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1803 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |