1979 BMW 728 vs. 1963 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1979 BMW 728 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 728 (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 BMW 728 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1963 Moretti 2500. 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, 1979 BMW 728 (240 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 BMW 728 | 1963 Moretti 2500 | |
| Make | BMW | Moretti |
| Model | 728 | 2500 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 2453 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2660 mm |
