2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1965 Moretti S Coupe
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK (160 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 688 kg more than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti S Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1965 Moretti S Coupe | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | SLK | S Coupe |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2040 mm |