1979 Isuzu 117 vs. 1960 Moretti Golden
To start off, 1979 Isuzu 117 is newer by 19 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 2,236 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Moretti Golden (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu 117. (72 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Moretti Golden should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu 117 weights approximately 275 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:
1979 Isuzu 117 | 1960 Moretti Golden | |
Make | Isuzu | Moretti |
Model | 117 | Golden |
Year Released | 1979 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 2236 cc | 2150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |