1960 Moretti 750 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E (518 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1092 kg more than 1960 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E (699 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 636 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750. 2011 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Moretti 750 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Moretti | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 750 | E |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 518 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 699 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1852 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1443 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2875 mm |
