2006 BMW 316 vs. 1969 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 2006 BMW 316 is newer by 37 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 316 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 316 weights approximately 945 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, 2006 BMW 316 (176 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 316 1969 Moretti Coupe
Make BMW Moretti
Model 316 Coupe
Year Released 2006 1969
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Size 1796 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 63.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 30 L


 

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