1966 Moretti 2500 vs. 2010 BMW 120

To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 120 (176 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 6 kg more than 2010 BMW 120.

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, 2010 BMW 120 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 2500. 2010 BMW 120 has automatic transmission and 1966 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1966 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 120 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Moretti 2500 2010 BMW 120
Make Moretti BMW
Model 2500 120
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2454 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 51 L


 

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