1960 Moretti Golden vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 52 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg (225 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Golden. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1366 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 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Moretti Golden. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Moretti Golden 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Moretti Volkswagen
Model Golden Touareg
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Size 2150 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2256 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4796 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1941 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1732 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2893 mm


 

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