2008 Honda Accord vs. 1971 Moretti 127
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 37 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Accord weights approximately 431 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, 2008 Honda Accord (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda Accord | 1971 Moretti 127 | |
| Make | Honda | Moretti |
| Model | Accord | 127 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |
