2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1959 Moretti Golden

To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 45 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 408 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, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Explorer 1959 Moretti Golden
Make Ford Moretti
Model Explorer Golden
Year Released 2004 1959
Engine Size 4605 cc 1470 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 382 Nm 100 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2410 mm


 

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