1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1963 Moretti 500
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 860 kg more than 1963 Moretti 500. 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, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK (185 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1963 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | CLK | 500 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 1850 mm |