1993 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1964 Moretti 2500

To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 220 kg more than 1964 Moretti 2500. 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (385 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 2500. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1964 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1964 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mercedes-Benz E 1964 Moretti 2500
Make Mercedes-Benz Moretti
Model E 2500
Year Released 1993 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3606 cc 2454 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2660 mm


 

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