2005 BMW 745 vs. 1958 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2005 BMW 745 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 745 (328 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 745 weights approximately 965 kg more than 1958 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. 2005 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 1958 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1958 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 745 1958 Moretti 1200
Make BMW Moretti
Model 745 1200
Year Released 2005 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4397 cc 1203 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2360 mm


 

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