1958 Moretti 750 vs. 2012 BMW 528

To start off, 2012 BMW 528 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 528 (240 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 528 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1958 Moretti 750. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 BMW 528 (352 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Moretti 750. 2012 BMW 528 has automatic transmission and 1958 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1958 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW 528 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Moretti 750 2012 BMW 528
Make Moretti BMW
Model 750 528
Year Released 1958 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4899 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1464 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2968 mm


 

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