1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton vs. 1970 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1970 Moretti Coupe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton would be higher. At 1,767 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton weights approximately 690 kg more than 1970 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton | 1970 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
| Model | Ponton | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 1767 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 1850 mm |
