2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1962 Moretti 500
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (162 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1962 Moretti 500. 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 Mercedes-Benz C (240 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz C | 1962 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | C | 500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 35 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 1850 mm |