2007 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 1957 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 1854 kg more than 1957 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL 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 Mercedes-Benz GL has automatic transmission and 1957 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1957 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz GL | 1957 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | GL | 1200 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2360 mm |