2000 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1964 Moretti 2500

To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 36 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 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 250 kg more than 1964 Moretti 2500.

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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (315 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 2500. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mercedes-Benz C 1964 Moretti 2500
Make Mercedes-Benz Moretti
Model C 2500
Year Released 2000 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2146 cc 2454 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2660 mm


 

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