1954 Moretti 1200 vs. 2013 BMW 3 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 3 Series is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 3 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 3 Series (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1954 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 3 Series should accelerate faster than 1954 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 3 Series weights approximately 590 kg more than 1954 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. 2013 BMW 3 Series has automatic transmission and 1954 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1954 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW 3 Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Moretti 1200 | 2013 BMW 3 Series | |
Make | Moretti | BMW |
Model | 1200 | 3 Series |
Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1208 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4636 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1429 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2810 mm |