1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 1960 Moretti 750
To start off, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 is newer by 27 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 2,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 weights approximately 440 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, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 (228 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 1960 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
| Model | 190 | 750 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2599 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.9 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80.3 mm | 66 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2160 mm |
