2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1959 Moretti Golden

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 48 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 595 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.

Because 1959 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 1959 Moretti Golden. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 1959 Moretti Golden
Make Alfa Romeo Moretti
Model GT Golden
Year Released 2007 1959
Engine Size 3179 cc 1470 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2410 mm