2005 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1969 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 467 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1969 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 Mercedes-Benz S (700 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 659 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz S | 1969 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
| Model | S | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 5441 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 1850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 30 L |
