2004 BMW 318 vs. 1963 Moretti 1100
To start off, 2004 BMW 318 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 318 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 318 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1963 Moretti 1100. 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, 2004 BMW 318 (180 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 318 | 1963 Moretti 1100 | |
Make | BMW | Moretti |
Model | 318 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2160 mm |