2009 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1959 Moretti Golden
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti Golden. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti Golden would be higher. At 1,796 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 335 kg more than 1959 Moretti Golden. 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 Mercedes-Benz C (240 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz C | 1959 Moretti Golden | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | C | Golden |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1470 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |