2009 Land Rover Defender vs. 1960 Moretti Golden
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Defender is newer by 49 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 2,402 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Moretti Golden (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Land Rover Defender. (120 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Moretti Golden should accelerate faster than 2009 Land Rover Defender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1818 kg more than 1960 Moretti Golden.
Because 2009 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Moretti Golden. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Land Rover Defender | 1960 Moretti Golden | |
| Make | Land Rover | Moretti |
| Model | Defender | Golden |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 2402 cc | 2150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2708 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |
