1991 Acura NSX vs. 1959 Moretti Golden
To start off, 1991 Acura NSX is newer by 32 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura NSX weights approximately 480 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, 1991 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura NSX | 1959 Moretti Golden | |
Make | Acura | Moretti |
Model | NSX | Golden |
Year Released | 1991 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |