2008 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1970 Moretti 127
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 355 kg more than 1970 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 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127. 2008 Hyundai Tiburon has automatic transmission and 1970 Moretti 127 has manual transmission. 1970 Moretti 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tiburon | 1970 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Hyundai | Moretti |
Model | Tiburon | 127 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2460 mm |