2008 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1965 Moretti S Coupe

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 474 more horse power than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 1483 kg more than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. 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 Mercedes-Benz CL (831 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 776 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti S Coupe has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti S Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Mercedes-Benz CL 1965 Moretti S Coupe
Make Mercedes-Benz Moretti
Model CL S Coupe
Year Released 2008 1965
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Size 5513 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 510 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 831 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2185 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2040 mm