1959 Moretti Golden vs. 1977 Volvo 66
To start off, 1977 Volvo 66 is newer by 18 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 1,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Moretti Golden is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Moretti Golden (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Moretti Golden should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 66.
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, 1959 Moretti Golden (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1959 Moretti Golden will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Moretti Golden | 1977 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Moretti | Volvo |
| Model | Golden | 66 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 1470 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1550 mm |
