2005 BMW 330 vs. 1957 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 929 kg more than 1957 Moretti 1200. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 330 1957 Moretti 1200
Make BMW Moretti
Model 330 1200
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 576 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2360 mm


 

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