2008 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1963 Moretti 500
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 2,146 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1963 Moretti 500. 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 E (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz E | 1963 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | E | 500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2146 cc | 479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 1850 mm |