1960 Moretti 750 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Golf (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750.

Because 1960 Moretti 750 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 1960 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Golf, 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, 1996 Volkswagen Golf (165 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm). This means 1996 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Moretti 750 1996 Volkswagen Golf
Make Moretti Volkswagen
Model 750 Golf
Year Released 1960 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 29 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 165 Nm
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 92.7 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2480 mm


 

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