1972 BMW Turbo vs. 1960 Moretti 750

To start off, 1972 BMW Turbo is newer by 12 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 BMW Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW Turbo (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW Turbo should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 BMW Turbo weights approximately 224 kg more than 1960 Moretti 750. 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, 1972 BMW Turbo (177 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm). This means 1972 BMW Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1972 BMW Turbo 1960 Moretti 750
Make BMW Moretti
Model Turbo 750
Year Released 1972 1960
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 63 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 60 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 66 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2160 mm


 

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