2006 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1960 Moretti Golden

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti Golden. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti Golden would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Golden. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 880 kg more than 1960 Moretti Golden. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Moretti Golden. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti Golden has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti Golden will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz E 1960 Moretti Golden
Make Mercedes-Benz Moretti
Model E Golden
Year Released 2006 1960
Engine Size 2996 cc 2150 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2410 mm


 

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