2003 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1959 Moretti Golden

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 44 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 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1372 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, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Tahoe 1959 Moretti Golden
Make Chevrolet Moretti
Model Tahoe Golden
Year Released 2003 1959
Engine Size 4807 cc 1470 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2262 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2410 mm


 

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