1997 Ford Explorer vs. 1959 Moretti Golden
To start off, 1997 Ford Explorer is newer by 38 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Explorer (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1010 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Explorer (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Explorer | 1959 Moretti Golden | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Explorer | Golden |
Year Released | 1997 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |