2004 BMW 325 vs. 1961 Moretti 500
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1961 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1961 Moretti 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti 500. (35 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1961 Moretti 500 | |
Make | BMW | Moretti |
Model | 325 | 500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 35 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 1850 mm |