1983 Maserati Bi Turbo vs. 1959 Moretti Golden
To start off, 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo weights approximately 205 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Maserati Bi Turbo | 1959 Moretti Golden | |
Make | Maserati | Moretti |
Model | Bi Turbo | Golden |
Year Released | 1983 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |