2009 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1963 Moretti 500
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL (518 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 500 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 2192 kg more than 1963 Moretti 500. 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 CL (631 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 596 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 500. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 1963 Moretti 500 has manual transmission. 1963 Moretti 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1963 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
Model | CL | 500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 631 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2832 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 1850 mm |