1960 Moretti Golden vs. 1982 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1982 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti Golden. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti Golden would be higher. At 2,150 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Moretti Golden is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Moretti Golden (133 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1982 Volkswagen Passat. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Moretti Golden should accelerate faster than 1982 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 50 kg more than 1960 Moretti Golden.
Because 1960 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 1960 Moretti Golden. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Volkswagen Passat, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Moretti Golden | 1982 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Moretti | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golden | Passat |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 2150 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |
