2009 BMW Z4 vs. 1970 Moretti 127
To start off, 2009 BMW Z4 is newer by 39 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW Z4 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW Z4 weights approximately 580 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.
Because 2009 BMW Z4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW Z4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Moretti 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Z4 (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 127. 2009 BMW Z4 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. 2009 BMW Z4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 BMW Z4 | 1970 Moretti 127 | |
Make | BMW | Moretti |
Model | Z4 | 127 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2460 mm |