1996 BMW 730 vs. 1965 Moretti 2500

To start off, 1996 BMW 730 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 730 weights approximately 426 kg more than 1965 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, 1996 BMW 730 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 2500.

Compare all specifications:

1996 BMW 730 1965 Moretti 2500
Make BMW Moretti
Model 730 2500
Year Released 1996 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 2454 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm


 

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