2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1186 kg more than 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo. 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 (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo has manual transmission. 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | E | Spider Turismo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 30 L |