1958 BMW 600 vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 1965 Moretti Coupe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 BMW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 BMW 600 would be higher. At 590 cc (2 cylinders), 1965 Moretti Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Moretti Coupe (24 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1958 BMW 600. (20 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Moretti Coupe should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 BMW 600 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1965 Moretti Coupe.

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, 1965 Moretti Coupe (39 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 BMW 600. (38 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1965 Moretti Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 BMW 600.

Compare all specifications:

1958 BMW 600 1965 Moretti Coupe
Make BMW Moretti
Model 600 Coupe
Year Released 1958 1965
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Size 583 cc 590 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 20 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 38 Nm 39 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 2910 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 1710 mm 1850 mm


 

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