1979 BMW 633 vs. 1953 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1979 BMW 633 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 633 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 633 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1953 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 633 should accelerate faster than 1953 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 BMW 633 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1953 Moretti 1200. 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:
1979 BMW 633 | 1953 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | BMW | Moretti |
Model | 633 | 1200 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2460 mm |