1960 Moretti Golden vs. 2012 BMW M3
To start off, 2012 BMW M3 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti Golden. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti Golden would be higher. At 3,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW M3 (414 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Golden. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW M3 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1960 Moretti Golden. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Moretti Golden | 2012 BMW M3 | |
Make | Moretti | BMW |
Model | Golden | M3 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2150 cc | 3999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2761 mm |