1953 Moretti 1200 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (237 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1953 Moretti 1200. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1953 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 492 kg more than 1953 Moretti 1200. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Moretti 1200 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Moretti Mercedes-Benz
Model 1200 E
Year Released 1953 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1208 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1472 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4868 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2071 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2874 mm


 

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