1992 BMW 518 vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 1992 BMW 518 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,766 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 BMW 518 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 518 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (24 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 518 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 518 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1965 Moretti Coupe. 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, 1992 BMW 518 (165 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (39 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 518 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 518 1965 Moretti Coupe
Make BMW Moretti
Model 518 Coupe
Year Released 1992 1965
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 1766 cc 590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 39 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 1850 mm


 

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