1959 Moretti Golden vs. 2005 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 46 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Caprice (362 HP) has 283 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Caprice weights approximately 1001 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, 2005 Holden Caprice (530 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden. 2005 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1959 Moretti Golden has manual transmission. 1959 Moretti Golden will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Moretti Golden | 2005 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Moretti | Holden |
Model | Golden | Caprice |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1470 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 362 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1891 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1899 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3009 mm |