2009 BMW 120 vs. 1964 Moretti 850
To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 120 (154 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 120 weights approximately 825 kg more than 1964 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, 2009 BMW 120 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 120 | 1964 Moretti 850 | |
Make | BMW | Moretti |
Model | 120 | 850 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 30 L |