2009 BMW 125 vs. 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina

To start off, 2009 BMW 125 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 125 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 125 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 125 weights approximately 746 kg more than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. 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 125 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 125 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 125 1966 Moretti 750S Berlina
Make BMW Moretti
Model 125 750S Berlina
Year Released 2009 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2497 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 30 L


 

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