2006 BMW X5 vs. 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo

To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 1511 kg more than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 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 X5 (441 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. 2006 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo has manual transmission. 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 BMW X5 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo
Make BMW Moretti
Model X5 Spider Turismo
Year Released 2006 1961
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 60 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2195 kg 684 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2160 mm