2009 BMW X3 vs. 1973 Moretti 127
To start off, 2009 BMW X3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X3 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X3 weights approximately 946 kg more than 1973 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Moretti 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 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, 2009 BMW X3 (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X3 | 1973 Moretti 127 | |
Make | BMW | Moretti |
Model | X3 | 127 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2460 mm |