1960 Moretti 750 vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz B

To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 52 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz B (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750.

Because 1960 Moretti 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz B, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz B (200 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Moretti 750 2012 Mercedes-Benz B
Make Moretti Mercedes-Benz
Model 750 B
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4359 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1786 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1557 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2699 mm