2004 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1965 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Moretti Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercedes-Benz C (240 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mercedes-Benz C 1965 Moretti Coupe
Make Mercedes-Benz Moretti
Model C Coupe
Year Released 2004 1965
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 2597 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 41 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 30 L


 

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