2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1965 Moretti 850
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (169 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 945 kg more than 1965 Moretti 850. 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 Mercedes-Benz E (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 1965 Moretti 850 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
| Model | E | 850 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| 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 | 169 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |
