2007 BMW 325 vs. 1969 Moretti SS

To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti SS would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 975 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Moretti SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 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, 2007 BMW 325 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti SS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 325 1969 Moretti SS
Make BMW Moretti
Model 325 SS
Year Released 2007 1969
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2497 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2040 mm


 

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