1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1960 Moretti Golden
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 36 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 2,150 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Moretti Golden is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Moretti Golden (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Moretti Golden should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1960 Moretti Golden.
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, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1960 Moretti Golden | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Moretti |
| Model | 145 | Golden |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 2150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
