2005 Alpina B3 vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 2005 Alpina B3 is newer by 40 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 3,347 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (24 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alpina B3 weights approximately 1430 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.
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, 2005 Alpina B3 (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (39 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alpina B3 | 1965 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Alpina | Moretti |
Model | B3 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3347 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 30 L |