1996 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1967 Moretti 850S
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Moretti 850S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Moretti 850S would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E (343 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1967 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 976 kg more than 1967 Moretti 850S. 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 Mercedes-Benz E (480 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti 850S. 1996 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1967 Moretti 850S has manual transmission. 1967 Moretti 850S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Mercedes-Benz E | 1967 Moretti 850S | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | E | 850S |
Year Released | 1996 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4973 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 343 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1676 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 30 L |