1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 1969 Moretti 127
To start off, 1969 Moretti 127 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,194 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 (98 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1969 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 1969 Moretti 127 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
| Model | 220 | 127 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2194 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
