1965 Moretti 850 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 855 kg more than 1965 Moretti 850. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 850. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti 850 has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Moretti 850 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Moretti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 850 | C |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 62 L |