1959 Moretti Golden vs. 2011 Porsche 911

To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 52 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 590 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 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Moretti Golden. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (390 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Moretti Golden 2011 Porsche 911
Make Moretti Porsche
Model Golden 911
Year Released 1959 2011
Engine Size 1470 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1311 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2350 mm


 

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