2007 BMW X3 vs. 1958 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1958 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 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. 2007 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 1958 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1958 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 1958 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | BMW | Moretti |
Model | X3 | 1200 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1203 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2360 mm |