1988 BMW M5 vs. 1957 Moretti 750

To start off, 1988 BMW M5 is newer by 31 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 3,533 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW M5 (311 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 BMW M5 weights approximately 983 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:

1988 BMW M5 1957 Moretti 750
Make BMW Moretti
Model M5 750
Year Released 1988 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3533 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6900 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1733 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2160 mm


 

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