1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM vs. 1954 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM (664 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 613 more horse power than 1954 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM should accelerate faster than 1954 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM weights approximately 430 kg more than 1954 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:
1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM | 1954 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | CLK LM | 1200 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 664 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2460 mm |