1976 Ford Taunus vs. 1960 Moretti Golden
To start off, 1976 Ford Taunus is newer by 16 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Moretti Golden should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Taunus weights approximately 225 kg more than 1960 Moretti Golden.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1976 Ford Taunus | 1960 Moretti Golden | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Taunus | Golden |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |
