1993 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1956 Moretti 1200

To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1956 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1956 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 901 kg more than 1956 Moretti 1200. 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:

1993 Mercedes-Benz E 1956 Moretti 1200
Make Mercedes-Benz Moretti
Model E 1200
Year Released 1993 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1430 mm


 

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