1983 Lancia Delta vs. 1959 Moretti Golden
To start off, 1983 Lancia Delta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti Golden. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti Golden would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 410 kg more than 1959 Moretti Golden. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Moretti Golden. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Lancia Delta (290 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Lancia Delta | 1959 Moretti Golden | |
| Make | Lancia | Moretti |
| Model | Delta | Golden |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |
