2006 BMW 525 vs. 1959 Moretti Golden

To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti Golden. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti Golden would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden.

Because 2006 BMW 525 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Moretti Golden. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 will offer significantly more control. 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 525 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 525 1959 Moretti Golden
Make BMW Moretti
Model 525 Golden
Year Released 2006 1959
Engine Size 2497 cc 1470 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2410 mm


 

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