1998 Buick LeSabre vs. 1960 Moretti Golden
To start off, 1998 Buick LeSabre is newer by 38 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Buick LeSabre (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Golden. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 600 kg more than 1960 Moretti Golden. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Moretti Golden is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Moretti Golden. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Buick LeSabre, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1998 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti Golden has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti Golden will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Buick LeSabre | 1960 Moretti Golden | |
Make | Buick | Moretti |
Model | LeSabre | Golden |
Year Released | 1998 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2410 mm |