1954 BMW 340 vs. 1965 Moretti S Coupe
To start off, 1965 Moretti S Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 BMW 340 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 BMW 340 (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 BMW 340 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 BMW 340 weights approximately 548 kg more than 1965 Moretti S 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 BMW 340 | 1965 Moretti S Coupe | |
Make | BMW | Moretti |
Model | 340 | S Coupe |
Year Released | 1954 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2040 mm |