1981 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1957 Moretti 750
To start off, 1981 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Mercedes-Benz S (154 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (47 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1957 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Mercedes-Benz S | 1957 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | S | 750 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 2746 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |