2009 Mazda Tribute vs. 1971 Moretti 127
To start off, 2009 Mazda Tribute 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda Tribute (240 HP @ 6550 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 414 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 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute (302 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127. 2009 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1971 Moretti 127 has manual transmission. 1971 Moretti 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda Tribute | 1971 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Mazda | Moretti |
Model | Tribute | 127 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6550 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 302 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 63.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1128 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |