1970 Moretti Coupe vs. 2005 BMW 325

To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1970 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Moretti Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Coupe. 2005 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 1970 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1970 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Moretti Coupe 2005 BMW 325
Make Moretti BMW
Model Coupe 325
Year Released 1970 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Size 499 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 184 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 520 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 3350 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1370 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2730 mm


 

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