2008 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1966 Moretti 850S

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 850S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 850S would be higher. At 4,965 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1398 kg more than 1966 Moretti 850S.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Moretti 850S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (460 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1966 Moretti 850S has manual transmission. 1966 Moretti 850S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 1966 Moretti 850S
Make Mercedes-Benz Moretti
Model ML 850S
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4965 cc 767 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 36 HP
Torque 460 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 30 L