1960 Moretti Golden vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 37 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 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Golden. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 480 kg more than 1960 Moretti Golden. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Mitsubishi Magna, 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. 1997 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti Golden has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti Golden will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Moretti Golden | 1997 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Moretti | Mitsubishi |
Model | Golden | Magna |
Year Released | 1960 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2150 cc | 2349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |