2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1956 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1956 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1956 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1213 kg more than 1956 Moretti 1200. 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.

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2006 Mercedes-Benz C 1956 Moretti 1200
Make Mercedes-Benz Moretti
Model C 1200
Year Released 2006 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1788 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2360 mm