2008 BMW 325 vs. 1959 Moretti Golden

To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti Golden. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti Golden would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 325 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1959 Moretti Golden. 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, 2008 BMW 325 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 325 1959 Moretti Golden
Make BMW Moretti
Model 325 Golden
Year Released 2008 1959
Engine Size 2497 cc 1470 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm