2008 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1970 Moretti 850
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (169 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 915 kg more than 1970 Moretti 850. 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 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz E | 1970 Moretti 850 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | E | 850 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 30 L |