2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 1971 Moretti 127
To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 38 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Caliber (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 671 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 2009 Dodge Caliber 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, 2009 Dodge Caliber 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 Dodge Caliber (170 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Caliber | 1971 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Dodge | Moretti |
Model | Caliber | 127 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2460 mm |