1959 Moretti Golden vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 40 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 475 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.
Because 1959 Moretti Golden is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Moretti Golden. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Renault Scenic (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Moretti Golden | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Moretti | Renault |
| Model | Golden | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 1470 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |
